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Methyl Tort-Butyl Ether (MTBE)


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Methyl Tort-Butyl Ether (MTBE)
Discusses public and government response.
3,375 words (approx. 13.5 pages) | 18 sources | 2003 United States


Paper Summary:

Examines the controversy over the addition of MTBE to gasoline to reduce carbon monoxide emissions. Discusses MTBE as a human carcinogen, the contamination of water supplies, health risks, and the goal of the 1990 Amendments to the Clean Air Act.

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"From the mass of regulations generated by the 1990 Amendments to the Clean Air Act (CAA) the increased use of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) as an oxygen-enhancing additive in gasoline (intended to reduce carbon monoxide emissions) has been the result ... "

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APA Citation:

Methyl Tort-Butyl Ether (MTBE) (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Methyl-Tort-Butyl-Ether-MTBE/48231

MLA Citation:

"Methyl Tort-Butyl Ether (MTBE)" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Methyl-Tort-Butyl-Ether-MTBE/48231>




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