Thank you, Mr juan,
I have now full details of MTBE and only other use for it in industrial solvents but when a oil firm imports a large qty it can only be for mixing with petrol (gasoline) as an octane booster without caring for the health of unvary users.
I am writing to (our) Govt of India.
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rid of existing stocks before the band takes place nationwide.
Mike Sutton
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No,
That would be MMT, a manganese based octane improver used instead of lead.
It has less harmful effects than lead, but is still bad.
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Fred
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I remember hearing something about toxic fuel additives here in Canada
years ago. The story was basically that an additive was known to be
harmful and present in exhaust emissions (or some harmful byproduct of
combustion of the additive) and it was still being used and the
manufacturer was awa
>Thanks keith, I raised the matter as the petroleum marketing
>companies are introducing slightly costlier petrol with brand names
>"extra mile", "speed petrol" and "premium petrol" etc. the
>distributors are unable to say what is the additive. The marketing
>company websites are equally vague.
Thanks keith, I raised the matter as the petroleum marketing companies are introducing slightly costlier petrol with brand names "extra mile", "speed petrol" and "premium petrol" etc. the distributors are unable to say what is the additive. The marketing company websites are equally vague. And now
Hello Subramanian
Not of direct use, like Juan's reply, but this might be useful -
factsheet and other resources on MTBE as an oxygenate additive:
http://journeytoforever.org/ethanol_mtbe.html
MTBE Fact Sheet
Best wishes
Keith
>Hello Members,
>
>MTBE Methyl tertiary butyl ether - an oxyge
ancer.
Best regards.
Marcelino
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> Hello Subramanian.
> For the possibles uses of MTBE try a search at the United States
> Patent
> Offi
ou will be somehow ready for the answer 'we use it for that products,
not for gasoline'.
Regards.
Juan
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Hello Members,
MTBE Methyl tertiary butyl ether - an oxygenate for blending with gasoline in U.S around 1990, acquired a bad reputation quickly because of its capacity for polluting the environment and affecting human beings. I understand that the groundwater in most parts of US has been pollute
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