Anyone know why there are parentheses and brackets in this skeletal formula? Also wondering if this representation gives a full chemical formula, or just the structure of a repeating hydrocarbon chain?
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4$\begingroup$ Ever heard about polymers? $\endgroup$– Ivan NeretinSep 18 at 19:26
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1$\begingroup$ Well, that's pretty elaborate one, with shown frequencies of occurrence of monomers. Only thing outside of chain are hydroxyls - "hydroxyl-terminated". $\endgroup$– MithoronSep 18 at 19:38
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