Charles Henry Phillips

in Glenbrook, a section of Stamford, Connecticut and established the Phillips Camphor and Wax Company there.

After Phillips' death of apoplexy in New York on 29 October 1888,[4] his four sons ran the corporation until 1923, when it was acquired by Sterling Drug, Inc. Phillips' Milk of Magnesia is still manufactured today.

The final blue bottle was filled in 1976, when production at the Glenbrook plant was phased out.

Sterling, and its Phillips' Milk of Magnesia, was purchased by Bayer in 1994.

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Bottle used for Phillips' Leche de Magnesia (Milk of Magnesia) in the Amber Museum, Santo Domingo , Dominican Republic