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by Baba on October 30th, 2009

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In the Gas that i buy, it says that there is MTBE
which poses significant risk to the environment.
What is MTBE? your answer can be creative...

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  • by Palifox on November 5th, 2009

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    Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether. It's an octane improver - a free radical sink. Slows combustion down.

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