Chesebrough Manufacturing Company (original) (raw)
Chesebrough Manufacturing Company was an oil business, founded in 1859, which produced petroleum jelly or Vaseline, which was marketed with the brand name Luxor. Robert Augustus Chesebrough, a chemist who started the company, was interested in marketing oil products for medicinal use. He produced the first petroleum jelly by refining so-called rod wax, a paraffin-like substance that formed on oil drilling rigs, using heat and filtration. He named the substance "Vaseline", from the German word for water (Wasser) and the Greek word for oil (olion). Vaseline was patented in the United States in 1872 and England in 1877.
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dbo:abstract | Chesebrough Manufacturing Company was an oil business, founded in 1859, which produced petroleum jelly or Vaseline, which was marketed with the brand name Luxor. Robert Augustus Chesebrough, a chemist who started the company, was interested in marketing oil products for medicinal use. He produced the first petroleum jelly by refining so-called rod wax, a paraffin-like substance that formed on oil drilling rigs, using heat and filtration. He named the substance "Vaseline", from the German word for water (Wasser) and the Greek word for oil (olion). Vaseline was patented in the United States in 1872 and England in 1877. (en) A Chesebrough Manufacturing Company era uma empresa petrolífera que produzia vaselina, que era comercializada com a marca Luxor. Foi fundado em 1859. Robert Augustus Chesebrough, químico que fundou a empresa, estava interessado em comercializar derivados de petróleo para necessidades medicinais. Ele produziu a primeira vaselina refinando a cera de bastão por meio do uso de calor e filtração. Ele nomeou vaselina da língua alemã para água (Wasser) e da palavra grega para óleo (olion). A vaselina foi patenteada nos Estados Unidos em 1872 e na Inglaterra em 1877. (pt) |
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rdfs:comment | Chesebrough Manufacturing Company was an oil business, founded in 1859, which produced petroleum jelly or Vaseline, which was marketed with the brand name Luxor. Robert Augustus Chesebrough, a chemist who started the company, was interested in marketing oil products for medicinal use. He produced the first petroleum jelly by refining so-called rod wax, a paraffin-like substance that formed on oil drilling rigs, using heat and filtration. He named the substance "Vaseline", from the German word for water (Wasser) and the Greek word for oil (olion). Vaseline was patented in the United States in 1872 and England in 1877. (en) A Chesebrough Manufacturing Company era uma empresa petrolífera que produzia vaselina, que era comercializada com a marca Luxor. Foi fundado em 1859. Robert Augustus Chesebrough, químico que fundou a empresa, estava interessado em comercializar derivados de petróleo para necessidades medicinais. Ele produziu a primeira vaselina refinando a cera de bastão por meio do uso de calor e filtração. Ele nomeou vaselina da língua alemã para água (Wasser) e da palavra grega para óleo (olion). A vaselina foi patenteada nos Estados Unidos em 1872 e na Inglaterra em 1877. (pt) |
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