Penicillin - The chemical structure of penicillin was first proposed

Time: 1942

Place: Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Details: The chemical structure of penicillin was first proposed by Edward Abraham in 1942 and was later confirmed in 1945 using X-ray crystallography by Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, who was also working at Oxford. She later received the Nobel prize for this and other structure determinations.

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