| methyl tert-butyl ether |
MTBE (methyl tertiary-butyl ether) is a chemical compound that is manufactured by the chemical reaction of methanol and isobutylene. MTBE is produced in very large quantities (more than 200,000 barrels per day in the United States in 1999) and is almost exclusively used as a fuel component in motor gasoline. It is one of a group of chemicals commonly known as oxygenates because they raise the oxygen content of gasoline. ...
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| methyl tert-butyl ether |
CAS Number: 1634-04-4. A colorless liquid that is used as an octane booster in gasoline. Chemical formula = C5H12O. Molecular weight = 88.15 g/mol. Learn More...
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