"Organometallic chemists try to understand how organic molecules or groups interact with compounds of the inorganic elements, chiefly metals. These elements can be divided into the main group, consisting of the s and p blocks of the periodic table, and the transition elements of the d and f blocks."
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Robert H. Crabtree (2014), The Organometallic Chemistry of Transition Metal (6th ed.), Chapter 1. Introduction, p. 1.
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