butyl ether

基本解释

Ethyl tert butyl ether (ETBE) is a good additive for gasoline with high octane number.
乙基叔丁基醚（ETBE）是一种性能优良的高辛烷值汽油调和组分。
Ethyl tert butyl ether is synthesized from ethanol and tert butyl alcohol by reaction distillation.
以乙醇和叔丁醇为反应物，采用反应精馏法合成了乙基叔丁基醚。
Previously, MTBE (methyl tertiary-butyl ether) was the oxygenate of choice, but fell out of favour in 2004 when it was found to contaminate ground water.
以前，MTBE（甲基叔丁基醚）曾作为汽油充氧剂，但是，在2004年，人们发现它污染了地下水，所以就不再使用它了。

The banning of antismog additive MTBE (methyl tertiary-butyl ether) presented a new challenge.
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To Texas litigator Scott Summy, methyl tertiary butyl ether, the gasoline additive that reduces air pollution, is the devil--and his savior.
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For example, Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether, the fuel additive to gasoline also called MTBE, is a potential human carcinogen that moves rapidly once released into groundwater from underground storage tanks.
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