It also passed a bill phasing out methyl tertiary butyl ether, a gasoline additive that has polluted ground water supplies.
But a chance meeting with a local merchant alerted them to the fact that wells near their house had been tested by the state and county and were found to contain toxic levels of methyl tert-butyl ether, a gasoline byproduct, and other contaminants.
Hexane, diesel oil, petroleum ether, and gasoline water/oil mixtures were used in the process of experiment.
AT&T; risked spills of methyl tertiary-butyl ether, a gasoline additive, and other toxic chemicals into the environment and surrounding communities, state Atty.
Under the TPP, Monsanto could sue the United States or the State of California if our laws ban such things as GMOs, pesticide, or other cancer-causing contaminants such as MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether), a gasoline additive.
The VOCs are comprised of halogenated hydrocarbons, BTEX compounds (benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, xylenes), and gasoline oxygenates [ethyl tert-butyl ether (ETBE), methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE), and tert-amyl methyl ether (TAME)].
Transport calculations were conducted for 20 polar and 4 nonpolar compounds found in gasoline, including methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) and other ether oxygenates, ethanol, methanol, and some aromatic hydrocarbons.
Emerging water contaminants derived from unleaded gasoline such as methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE), ethyl tert-butyl ether (ETBE) and tert-amyl methyl ether (TAME), are in need of effective bioremediation technologies for restoring water resources.
M.T.B.E. is methyl tertiary butyl ether, which increases gasoline octane and reduces auto emissions by maximizing combustion.
Gasoline contains methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) (a fuel oxygenates) and benzene, which are the chemicals of concerns among the gasoline components.
