Chemical Information
Product Name: Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
Abbreviation: MTBE
CAS Number: 1634-04-4
Molecular Formula: C₅H₁₂O
Appearance: Colorless, transparent liquid
Odor: Mild ether-like odor
Solubility: Slightly soluble in water; miscible with most organic solvents
Key Applications
Fuel Additive: Used to increase octane rating and improve gasoline combustion performance
Chemical Intermediate: Applied in the synthesis of fine chemicals and specialty products
Solvent Applications: Used in laboratory and industrial processes requiring ether-based solvents
Petrochemical Industry: Integrated into fuel blending and refining operations
Key Features & Benefits
High octane-enhancing efficiency
Excellent chemical and thermal stability
Good compatibility with gasoline and hydrocarbons
Consistent quality suitable for industrial-scale use
Packaging & Supply
Supplied in bulk, drums, or ISO tanks
Export-standard packaging available
Flexible supply volumes for long-term cooperation
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is MTBE mainly used for?
MTBE is primarily used as a gasoline additive to improve octane rating and combustion efficiency. It is also used as a chemical intermediate and solvent in industrial applications.
Is MTBE suitable for fuel blending?
Yes, MTBE is widely used in fuel blending due to its stability, oxygen content, and compatibility with gasoline components.
How should MTBE be stored?
Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from heat sources and strong oxidizers. Keep containers tightly closed.
Can you provide technical documents?
Yes, COA, MSDS, and product specifications are available upon request.
Do you support bulk and long-term supply?
Yes, we offer bulk supply and support long-term partnerships with stable and reliable delivery.
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