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Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE), also known as tert-butyl methyl ether, is an organic compound with a structural formula (CH3)3COCH3. MTBE is a volatile, flammable, and colorless liquid that is sparingly soluble in water. Primarily used as a fuel additive, MTBE is blended into gasoline to increase octane rating and knock resistance, and to reduce unwanted…
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| aromatics | instance of | Oxygenates also dilute or displace gasoline components | 0.80 | text |
| ETBE.Ethanol has been advertised as a safe alternative by agricultural | instance of | refiners chose MTBE for its blending characteristics and low cost.Alternatives to MTBE as an anti-knock agentOther oxygenates are available as additives for gasoline including e… | 0.80 | text |
| other interest groups in the U.S. | instance of | refiners chose MTBE for its blending characteristics and low cost.Alternatives to MTBE as an anti-knock agentOther oxygenates are available as additives for gasoline including e… | 0.80 | text |
| Europe | instance of | refiners chose MTBE for its blending characteristics and low cost.Alternatives to MTBE as an anti-knock agentOther oxygenates are available as additives for gasoline including e… | 0.80 | text |
| MTBE are unnecessary | instance of | so that additives | 0.80 | text |
| ETBE.Ethanol has been advertised as a safe alternative by agricultural | instance of | Alternatives to MTBE as an anti-knock agentOther oxygenates are available as additives for gasoline including ethanol and other ethers | 0.80 | text |
| other interest groups in the U.S. | instance of | Alternatives to MTBE as an anti-knock agentOther oxygenates are available as additives for gasoline including ethanol and other ethers | 0.80 | text |
| Europe | instance of | Alternatives to MTBE as an anti-knock agentOther oxygenates are available as additives for gasoline including ethanol and other ethers | 0.80 | text |
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