Look again: The X-ray single crystals structure determination of polyethylene glycol chains reported at the beginning of 2009 was not the first X-ray structure. The fact that old fiber and freeze-dried structure reports from the 1960s were overlooked points out weak spots in searches of chemical and crystallographic databases.
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Seebàch et al. (2009) studied this question.
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