Ascanio Sobrero (12 October 1812 – 26 May 1888) was an Italian chemist, born in Casale Monferrato. He studied under Théophile-Jules Pelouze at the University...
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compound, but the traditional name is retained. Discovered in 1846 by Ascanio Sobrero, nitroglycerin has been used as an active ingredient in the manufacture...
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studied under famed chemist Théophile-Jules Pelouze and his pupil Ascanio Sobrero, who had first synthesized nitroglycerin in 1847. Pelouze cautioned...
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almost from the time of the first synthesis of glyceryl trinitrate by Ascanio Sobrero in 1846 that handling and tasting of nitroglycerin could cause sudden...
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19 – Julius Rockwell, United States politician (b. 1805) May 26 – Ascanio Sobrero, Italian chemist (b. 1812) June 7 – Edmond Le Bœuf, French general...
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1986), musician. Leone Sinigaglia (1868–1944), composer, mountaineer. Ascanio Sobrero (1812–1888), chemist, discovered Nitroglycerin. Mario Soldati (1906–1999)...
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Paris to further the work. There he met Ascanio Sobrero, who had invented nitroglycerin three years before. Sobrero strongly opposed the use of nitroglycerin...
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explosive material guncotton and other nitrosulphates. His student Ascanio Sobrero was the discoverer of nitroglycerin (1847), and another student, Alfred...
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reloading difficult. Nitroglycerine was synthesized by the Italian chemist Ascanio Sobrero in 1847.: 195 It was subsequently developed and manufactured by Alfred...
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and Marco Minghetti. In the same year, he married Rosa Sobrero, the niece of Ascanio Sobrero, a famous chemist, who discovered nitroglycerine. In 1877...
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