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The history of calixarene chemistry from the mid-thirties until 1978 is described.
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This paper is dedicated to the commemorative issue on the 50th anniversary of calixarenes.
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Kappe, T. The early history of calixarene chemistry. J Incl Phenom Macrocycl Chem 19, 3–15 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00708971
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