English Explanatory Dictionary

methyl tert-butyl ether

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. C₅H₁₂O ; an organic compound used to increase octane numbers of gasoline, through added oxygen, as an anti-knock additive

Word forms

methyl tert-butyl ether

Synonyms

MTBE methyl t-butyl ether methyl tertiary butyl ether 2-methoxy-2-methylpropane
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