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Yes. Crude oil is a complex mixture of all kinds of organic goop (the technical term), so MTBE is a possibility. It's not likely that it would be present in significant concentrations though. It's specifically added to certain gasoline blends to raise the octane number.
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What is the thermal conductivity of crude oil?
Which crude?
What is the meaning of Brent oil?
Brent crude oil is a "benchmark crude" oil agreed upon by various suppliers and traders of crude oil. Other crude oils are often priced based on the agreed upon benchmark crude which has a particular set of properties.
What is done to the crude oil before it enters the column?
Crude oil is heated at about 350 degrees
What is the name of a factory where crude oil is made?
Crude oil is not "made". "Crude oil" is the name giving to the raw form of oil that is pumped from the ground.
What is the meaning of refinery of crude oil?
A crude oil refinery is a factory. The factory takes the crude oil, and turns it into useful products, like gasoline.
What is the sustainability of crude oil?
This is the possibility to extract crude oil for long time.
Why was MTBE banned?
MTBE is an odorless gas that gets into the water supply. It water an odd taste and is flammable.
5 letter word for crude home?
One possibility is the word shack.
What is the molecular formula for MTBE?
Methyl tert-butyl ether, also known as methyl tertiary butyl ether and MTBE. In addition, MTBE is a volatile, flammable, and colorless liquid that is sparingly soluble in water.
What dissolves Buna-N Rubber?
MTBE
Are there any crude oil sources in Florida?
yes there is crude oil sources Florida
Where can you buy crude oil?
any where
What are the properties of Brent Crude oil?
The properties of Brent Crude oil are the same properties of any crude oil, density, viscosity, and solubility. Although Brent is LCO (light crude oil).
What are the release dates for 60 Minutes - 1968 MTBE Ben Zander 32-18?
60 Minutes - 1968 MTBE Ben Zander 32-18 was released on: USA: 16 January 2000
What kinds of health problems can be caused by drinking water contaminated with MTBE?
Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (MTBE) is fuel additive whose water pollution can result in sickness and poisoning. Health problems from MTBE contaminated water supplies are chiefly dependent on concentration and duration of exposure. MTBE exposure symptoms include but are not limited to irritation of the skin & eye, gastrointestinal tract problems, vomit, nauseousness and head pains. Loss of consciousness and death are also possible given sufficient dosage.
How do you find the mtbe content of different brands of gas?
You could go to www.ask.com and type in mtbe. Then try clicking on different links that appear. One should contain the information you need. I do know that MTBE does have a high content in gasoline. I do not know the exact number though. I cant believ that they did that-stupid clean air act! It is doing more harm than good!
Do Spain have crude oil?
Yes if you go to any part of spain , there is crude oil (near the towns or city)
