Handbook of MTBE and other gasoline oxygenates / edited by Halim Hamid, Mohammad Ashraf Ali.

This handbook presents the outlook for future production and consumption of MTBE and other oxygenates worldwide and studies new catalytic systems and modern methods for the synthesis and commercial production of methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) and related ethers. The scope of this sophisticated g...

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Other Authors: Hamid, Halim, Ali, Md. Ashraf (Mohammad Ashraf)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Marcel Dekker, ©2004.
Series:Chemical industries ; v. 101.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Properties of MTBE and Other Oxygenates; Blending Properties of MTBE and Other Oxygenates in Gasoline; Zeolites as Catalysts for Ether Synthesis; Fluorinated Zeolite-Based Catalysts; Heteropolyacids as Catalysts for MTBE Synthesis; Ethanol-Based Oxygenates from Biomass; Catalytic Distillation Technology Applied to Ether Production; Commercial Production of Ethers; Kinetics of tertiary-Alkyl Ether Synthesis; Thermodynamics of Ether Production; Air Control Technologies for MTBE: Bioremediation Aspects of MTBE.
  • MTBE Removal by Air Stripping and Advanced Oxidation ProcessesAdsorption Process for the Removal of MTBE from Drinking Water; Impact of MTBE Phaseout on the Petroleum and Petrochemical Industries; Index.