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George Rieveschl

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After receiving his PhD in 1940, Rieveschl returned to the University of Cincinnati where he served as a professor of chemical engineering, and later a professor of materials science. At the university he led a research program working on
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to test the compound, and the company licensed the patent from him. In 1947 Parke-Davis hired him as their director of research. While he was there, he led the development of a similar drug,
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The main life sciences building on the campus of the University of Cincinnati is named for Rieveschl.
426: 421: 296: 189:. He had contributed an estimated $ 10 million to his alma mater, according to a UC spokeswoman. 291: 170:. In 1943, one of his students, Fred Huber, synthesized diphenhydramine. Rieveschl worked with 325: 319: 372: 61: 351: 126: 95: 209: 167: 42: 415: 123: 92: 175: 171: 364: 149:, Rieveschl was the son of George and Alma Hoffling Rieveschl. He attended the 182: 264:"Reader's Digest: UC grad's invention one of 'most trusted brands' in health" 186: 130: 153:
before earning bachelors, masters, and PhD degrees in chemistry at the
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Lockland, Ohio
Cincinnati, Ohio
University of Cincinnati
antihistamine
diphenhydramine
antihistamine
diphenhydramine
Benadryl
scopolamine
Arlington Heights, Ohio
Ohio Mechanics Institute
University of Cincinnati
antihistamines
Parke-Davis
orphenadrine
Cincinnati
pneumonia
"George Rieveschl"
"UC prof, Benadryl inventor dies"
Cincinnati Business Courier
"Reader's Digest: UC grad's invention one of 'most trusted brands' in health"


"George Rieveschl, 91, Allergy Reliever, Dies"
The New York Times
Drug Discovery: A History
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978-0-471-89979-2
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