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peroxides. It is widely used as a solvent in industry where, for safety and regulatory reasons, handling diethyl ether or other ethers is much more difficult and expensive. MTBE as a solvent is used in the oil refining industry as a method for dewaxing waxy petroleum fractions.
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VopiÄka, OndĆej; PilnĂĄÄek, KryĆĄtof; ÄĂhal, Petr; Friess, Karel (2016-03-01). "Sorption of methanol, dimethyl carbonate, methyl acetate, and acetone vapors in CTA and PTMSP: General findings from the GAB Analysis".
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VopiÄka, OndĆej; RadotĂnskĂœ, Daniel; Friess, Karel (2016-02-01). "Sorption of vapour mixtures of methanol and dimethyl carbonate in PTMSP: Cooperative and competitive sorption in one system".
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1234:"The United States continues to export MTBE, mainly to Mexico, Chile, and Venezuela - Today in Energy - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)"
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1901:"Long Island Utility Fighting to Defeat MTBE Safe Harbor"
1600:"Interaction between bromine and tert-butyl methyl ether"
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1401:"Overview | Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (MTBE) | US EPA"
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637:-butyl methyl ether
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