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METHYL TERTIARY-BUTYL ETHER  (MTBE): Gasoline

METHYL TERTIARY-BUTYL ETHER (MTBE): Gasoline

This site gives an explanation of Methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE), also known as an oxygenate, a chemical compound used as a gasoline additive to enhance the octane and subsequently burn the fuel more completely.

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