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American Petroleum Institute,
1988
, Alcohols and ethers--A technical assessment of their application as fuels and fuel components (2d ed.): Washington, D.C., Refining Department, American Petroleum Institute Publication No. 4261, 89 p.
American Society for Testing and Materials,
1988
, Standard test method for determination of C1 to C4 alcohols and MTBE in gasoline by gas chromatography, in American Society for Testing and Materials, annual book of ASTM standards: Philadelphia, Pa., ASTM, p. 631-635.
Barker, J.F., Hubbard, C.E., and Lemon, L.A.,
1990
, The influence of methanol and MTBE on the fate and persistence of monoaromatic hydrocarbons in groundwater: Ground Water Management, v. 4, p. 113-127.
Barreto, R.D., Gray, K.A., and Anders, Krista,
1995
, Photocatalytic degradation of methyl-tert-butyl ether in TiO2 slurries--a proposed reaction scheme: Water Resources, v. 29, no. 5, p. 1243-1248.
Baur, Christoph, Kim, Bongsoo, Jenkins, P.E., and Cho, Yong-Seok,
1990
, Performance analysis of SI engine with ethyl tertiary butyl ether (ETBE) as a blending component in motor gasoline and comparison with other blending components, in Nelson, P.A., Schertz, W.W., and Till, R.H., eds., Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, 25th, [Proceedings]: v. 4: New York, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, p. 337-342.
Belpoggi, Fiorella, Soffritti, Morando, and Maltoni, Cesare,
1995
, Methyl-tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE)--a gasoline additive--causes testicular and lymphohaematopoeitic cancers in rats: Toxicology and Industrial Health, v. 11, no. 2, p. 1-31.
Bennett, P.J., and Kerr, J.A.,
1990
, Kinetics of the reactions of hydroxyl radicals with aliphatic ethers studied under simulated atmospheric conditions--Temperature dependences of the rate coefficients: Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry, v. 10, no. 1-2, p. 27-38.
Bianchi, A., and Varney, M.S.,
1989
, Analysis of methyl tert-butyl ether and 1,2-dihaloethanes in estuarine water and sediments using purge-and-trap/gas-chromatography: Journal of High Resolution Chromatography, v. 12, no. 3, p. 184-186.
Biles, R.W., Schroeder, R.E., and Holdsworth, C.E.,
1987
, Methyl tertiary butyl ether inhalation in rats--A single generation reproduction study: Toxicology and Industrial Health, v. 3, no. 4, p. 519-534.
Bobro, C.H., Karas, L.J., Leaseburge, C.D., and Skahan, D.J.,
1994
, Decreased benzene evaporative emissions from an oxygenated fuel: Preprinted papers, in American Chemical Society Division of Fuel Chemistry preprints of papers: ACS, v. 39, no. 2, p. 305-309.
Boggess, Kathy,
1994
, Analysis of human blood specimens for methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) and tertiary butyl alcohol (TBA): Kansas City, Mo., Midwest Research Institute, MRI Project No. 3454, 46 p.
Bonin, M.A., Ashley, D.L., Cardinali, F.L., McCraw, J.M., Moolenaar, R.L., Hefflin, B.J., Etzel, R.A., and Wooten, J.V.,
1993
, Measurement of methyl tert-butyl ether and butyl alcohols in whole human blood by purge-and-trap gas chromatography-mass spectrometry [abs.], in American Chemical Society Division of Environmental Chemistry preprints of papers, 206th, Chicago, Ill.: ACS, v. 33, no. 2, p. 21-24.
Bonin, M.A., Ashley, D.L., Cardinali, F.L., McCraw, J.M., and Wooten, J.V.,
1995
, Measurement of methyl tert-butyl ether and tert-butyl alcohol in human blood and urine by purge-and-trap gas chromatography-mass-spectrometry using an isotope-dilution method: Journal of Analytical Toxicology, v. 19, no. 3, p. 187-191.
Bonin, M.A., Ashley, D.L., Cardinali, F.L., McCraw, J.M., and Wooten, J.V.,
1994
, Measurement of methyl tert-butyl ether and tert-butyl alcohol in human blood and urine by purge-and-trap gas chromatography-mass spectrometry using an isotope-dilution method [abs.], in American Chemical Society Division of Environmental Chemistry preprints of papers, 208th, Washington, D.C.: ACS, v. 34, no. 2, p. 153-155.
Borden, R.C.,
1997
, Intrinsic bioremediation of MTBE and BTEX--Field and laboratory results, in American Chemical Society Division of Environmental Chemistry preprints of papers, 213th, San Francisco, Calif.: ACS, v. 37, no. 1, p. 426-427.
Brady, J.F., Xiao, Fang, Ning, S.M., and Yang, C.S.,
1990
, Metabolism of methyl tertiary-butyl ether by rat hepatic microsomes: Archives of Toxicology, v. 64, no. 2, p. 157-160.
Bravo, H.A., Camacho, R.C., Roy-Ocotla, G.R., Sosa, R.E., and Torres, R.J.,
1991
, Analysis of the change in atmospheric urban formaldehyde and photochemistry activity as a result of using methyl-t-butyl-ether (MTBE) as an additive in gasolines of the metropolitan area of Mexico City: Atmospheric Environment, v. 25B, no. 2, p. 285-288.
Brymer, D.A., Ogle, L.D., Jones, C.J., and Lewis, D.L.,
1996
, Viability of using SUMMA polished canisters for the collection and storage of parts per billion by volume level organics: Environmental Science & Technology, v. 30, no.1, p. 188-195.
Burleigh-Flayer, H.D., Chun, J.S., and Kintigh, W.J.,
1992
, Methyl tertiary butyl ether--Vapor inhalation oncogenicity study in CD-1 mice: Export, Pa., Bushy Run Research Center, BRRC report 91N0013A, 1068 p.
Buscheck, T.E., Gallagher, D.J., Peargin, T.R., Kuehne, D.L., and Zuspan, C.R.,
1998
, Occurrence and behavior of MTBE in groundwater, in The Southwest Focused Ground Water Conference--Discussing the Issue of MTBE and Perchlorate in Ground Water, Anaheim, Calif., June 3-4, 1998, [Proceedings]: Anaheim, Calif., National Ground Water Association, p. 2-3.
Butillo, J.V., Pulido, A.D., Reese, N.M., and Lowe, M.A.,
1994
, Removal efficiency of MTBE in water--Confirmation of a predictive model through applied technology, in Stanley, Anita, ed., Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic chemicals in Ground Water--Prevention, Detection, and Remediation Conference, Houston, Tex., November 2-4, 1994, [Proceedings]: Houston, Tex., National Ground Water Association and American Petroleum Institute, p. 91-105.
Buxton, H.T., Landmeyer, J.E., Baehr, A.L., Church, C.D., and Tratnyek, P.G.,
1997
, Interdisciplinary investigation of subsurface contaminant transport and fate at point-source releases of gasoline containing MTBE, in Stanley, Anita, ed., Petroleum Hydrocarbon Conference--Prevention, Detection, and Restoration, Houston, Tex., Nov. 12-14, 1997, [Proceedings]: Houston, Tex., National Ground Water Association and American Petroleum Institute, p. 2-18.
Cabrera, A.E., and Galindo, M.A.,
1990
, Preliminary evaluation of oxygenated fuels in a laboratory engine at Mexico City, in Air & Waste Management Association, Annual Meeting & Exhibition, 83rd, Pittsburgh, Pa., June 2-29, 1990, [Proceedings]: AWMA, 13 p.
Cain, W.S., Leaderer, B.P., Ginsberg, G.L., Andrews, L.S., Cometto-Muniz, J.E., Gent, J.F., Buck, Marion, Berglund, L.G., Mohsenin, Vahid, Monahan, Edward, and Kjaergaard, Soren,
1996
, Acute exposure to low-level methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE)--Human reactions and pharmacokinetic response: Inhalation Toxicology, v. 8, no. 1, p. 21-48.
Chatin, L., Fombarlet, C., Bernasconi, C., Gauthier, A., and Schmelzle, P.,
1994
, ETBE as a gasoline blending component--The experience of Elf Aquitaine: Society of Automotive Engineering, [Spec. Publ.] SP-1054 (Gasoline--Composition and additives to meet the performance and emission requirements of the nineties), p. 1-10.
Chiang, C.Y., Loos, K.R., and Klopp, R.A.,
1992
, Field determination of geological/chemical properties of an aquifer by cone penetrometry and headspace analysis: Ground Water, v. 30, no. 3, p. 428-436.
Church, C.D., Isabelle, L.M., Pankow, J.F., Tratnyek, P.G., and Rose, D.L.,
1997
, Assessing the in situ degradation of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) by product identification at the sub-ppb level using direct aqueous injection GC/MS, in American Chemical Society Division of Environmental Chemistry preprints of papers, 213th, San Francisco, Calif.: ACS, v. 37, no. 1, p. 411-413.
Church, C.D., Pankow, J.E., and Tratnyek, P.G.,
1999
, Hydrolysis of tert-butyl formate--Kinetics, products, and implications for the environmental impact of methyl tert-butyl ether: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, v. 18, no. 12, p. 2789-2796.
Clark, C.R., Dutcher, J.S., Henderson, T.R., McClellan, R.O., Marshall, W.F., Naman, T.M., and Seizinger, D.E.,
1984
, Mutagenicity of automotive particulate exhaust--Influence of fuel extenders, addtives, and aromatic content, in MacFarland, H.N., Holdsworth, C.E., MacGregor, J.A., Call, R.W., and Lane, M.L., eds., Applied toxicology of petroleum hydrocarbons: Princeton, N.J., Princeton Scientific Publishers, p. 109-122.
Clark, J.J., Rodriquez, R.A., Brown, A., and Jonhson, B.J.,
1998
, Public health implications of MTBE and perchlorate in water--Risk management decisions for water purveyors, in The Southwest Focused Ground Water Conference--Discussing the Issue of MTBE and Perchlorate in Ground Water, Anaheim, Calif., June 3-4, 1998, [Proceedings]: Anaheim, Calif., National Ground Water Association, p. 67-70.
Cline, P.V., Delfino, J.J., and Rao, P.S.C.,
1991
, Partitioning of aromatic constituents into water from gasoline and other complex solvent mixtures: Environmental Science & Technology, v. 25, no. 5, p. 914-920.
Cochrane, R.A., and Hillman, D.E.,
1984
, Direct gas chromatographic determination of alcohols and methyl tert-butyl ether in gasolines using infrared detection: Journal of Chromatography, v. 287, no. 1, p. 197-201.
Coker, D.T., van den Hoed, N., Saunders, K.J., and Tindle, P.E.,
1989
, A monitoring method for gasoline vapour giving detailed composition: Annual Occupational Hygiene, v. 33, no. 1, p. 15-26.
Conaway, C.C., Schroeder, R.E., and Snyder, N.K.,
1985
, Teratology evaluation of methyl tertiary butyl ether in rats and mice: Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, v. 16, no. 6, p. 797-809.
Dale, M.S., Losee, R.F., Crofts, E.W., and Davis, M.K.,
1997
, MTBE--Occurrence and fate in source-water supplies, in American Chemical Society Division of Environmental Chemistry preprints of papers, 213th, San Francisco, Calif.: ACS, v. 37, no. 1, p. 276-377.
Dale, M.S., Moylan, M.S., Koch, Bart, and Davis, M.K.,
1997
, MTBE--Taste-and-odor threshold determinations using the flavor profile method: La Verne, Calif., Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, 12 p.
Daniel, R.A.,
1995
, Intrinsic bioremediation of BTEX and MTBE--Field, laboratory and computer modeling studies: Raleigh, North Carolina State University, Master's thesis, 325 p.
Drobat, P.A., Bleckrnann, C.A., and Agrawal, Abinash,
1997
, Determination of the cometabolic biodegradation potential of methyl tertiary butyl ether in laboratory microcosms, in American Chemical Society Division of Environmental Chemistry preprints of papers, 213th, San Francisco, Calif.: ACS, v. 37, no. 1, p. 405-406.
Duffy, J.S., Del Pup, J.A., and Kneiss, J.J.,
1992
, Toxicological evaluation of methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE)--Testing performed under TSCA consent agreement: Journal of Soil Contamination, v. 1, no. 1, p. 29-37.
Eweis, J.B., Watanabe, Naoko, Schroeder, E.D., Chang, D.P.Y., and Scow, K.M.,
1998
, MTBE biodegradation in the presence of other gasoline components, in The Southwest Focused Ground Water Conference--Discussing the Issue of MTBE and Perchlorate in Ground Water, Anaheim, Calif., June 3-4, 1998, [Proceedings]: Anaheim, Calif., National Ground Water Association, p. 55-62.
Fiedler, Nancy, Mohr, S.N., Kelly-McNeil, Kathie, and Kipen, H.M.,
1994
, Response of sensitive groups to MTBE: Inhalation Toxicology, v. 6, no. 6, p. 539-552.
Fortin, N.Y., and Deshusses, M.A.,
1999
, Gas phase biotreatment of MTBE, in Alleman, B.C., and Leeson, Andrea, eds., Bioreactor and Ex Situ Biological Treatment Technologies, V. 5, Fifth International In Situ and Onsite Bioremediation Symposium, San Diego, Calif., April 19-22, 1999 [Proceedings]: Columbus, Ohio, Battelle Publications, p. 129-134.
Fortin, N.Y., and Deshusses, M.A.,
1999
, Treatment of methyl tert-butyl ether vapors in biotrickling filters. 1. Reactor strartup, steady-state performance, and culture characteristics: Environmental Science & Technology, v. 33, no. 17, p. 2980-2986.
Fortin, N.Y., and Deshusses, M.A.,
1999
, Treatment of methyl tert-butyl ether vapors in biotrickling filters. 2. Analysis of the rate-limiting step and behavior under transient conditions: Environmental Science & Technology, v. 33, no. 17, p. 2987-2991.
Gerry, F.S., Schubert, A.J., McNally, M.J., and Pahl, R.H.,
1992
, Test fuels--Formulation and analyses--The auto/oil air quality improvement research program: Society of Automotive Engineers paper 920324, p. 335-357.
Gilbert, C.E., and Calabrese, E.J.,
1992
, Developing a standard for methyl tertiary butyl ether in drinking water, in Gilbert, C.E. and Calabrese, E.J., eds., Regulating drinking water quality: Ann Arbor, Mich., Lewis Publishers, Inc., p. 231-252.
Groves, F.R., Jr.,
1988
, Effect of cosolvents on the solubility of hydrocarbons in water: Environmental Science & Technology, v. 22, no. 3, p. 282-286.
Halden, R.U., Schoen, S.R., Galperin, Yakov, Kaplan, I.R., and Happel, A.M.,
1998
, Evaluation of EPA and ASTM methods for analysis of oxygenates in gasoline-contaminated ground water, in The Southwest Focused Ground Water Conference--Discussing the Issue of MTBE and Perchlorate in Ground Water, Anaheim, Calif., June 3-4, 1998, [Proceedings]: Anaheim, Calif., National Ground Water Association, p. 1.
Happel, A.M., Beckenbach, Edwin, Savalin, Leo, Temko, Heidi, Rempel, Rick, Dooher, Brendan, and Rice, Dave,
1997
, Analysis of dissolved benzene plumes and methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) plumes in ground water at leaking underground fuel tank (LUFT) sites, in American Chemical Society Division of Environmental Chemistry preprints of papers, 213th, San Francisco, Calif.: ACS, v. 37, no. 1, p. 409-411.
Hoekman, S.K.,
1992
, Speciated measurements and calculated reactivities of vehicle exhaust emissions from conventional and reformulated gasolines: Environmental Science & Technology, v. 26, no. 6, p. 1206-1216.
Horan, C.M., and Brown, E.J.,
1995
, Biodegradation and inhibitory effects of methyl-tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) added to microbial consortia, in Annual Conference on Hazardous Waste Research, 10th, Manhattan, Kansas State University, May 23-24, 1995, [Proceedings]: p. 11-19.
Hsieh, C.R., and Ouimette, J.R.,
1994
, Comparative study of multimedia modeling for dynamic partitioning of fossil fuels-related pollutants: Journal of Hazardous Materials, v. 37, no. 3, p. 489-505.
Hubbard, C.E., Barker, J.F., and Vandegriendt, M.,
1994
, Transport and fate of dissolved methanol, methyl-tertiary-butyl-ether, and monoaromatic hydrocarbons in a shallow sand aquifer--Appendix H--Laboratory biotransformation studies: Washington, D.C., Health and Environmental Sciences Department, American Petroleum Institute Publication No. 4601, 75 p.
Hunt, C.S., Cronkhite, L.A., Corseuil, H.X., and Alvarez, P.J.J.,
1997
, Effect of ethanol on anaerobic toluene degradation in aquifer microcosms, in American Chemical Society Division of Environmental Chemistry preprints of papers, 213th, San Francisco, Calif.: ACS, v. 37, no. 1, p. 424-426.
Hutcheon, D.E., Arnold, J.D., ten Hove, Willem, and Boyle, Joseph III,
1996
, Disposition, metabolism, and toxicity of methyl tertiary butyl ether, an oxygenate for reformulated gasoline: Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, v. 47, no. 5, p. 453-464.
International Programme of Chemical Safety,
1998
, Environmental health criteria 206--Methyl tertiary-butyl ether: Geneva, Switzerland, World Health Organization, 199 p.
International Technology Corporation,
1988
, Treatment system for the reduction of aromatic hydrocarbons and ether concentrations in groundwater: Washington, D.C., Health and Environmental Sciences Department, American Petroleum Institute Publication No. 4471, 95 p.
Japar, S.M., Wallington, T.J., Richert, J.F.O., and Ball, J.C.,
1990
a, The atmospheric chemistry of oxygenated fuel additives--t-Butyl alcohol and t-butyl ether, in Air & Waste Management Association, Annual Meeting & Exhibition, 83rd, Pittsburgh, Pa., June 24-29, 1990, [Proceedings]: v. 6, 15 p.
Japar, S.M., Wallington, T.J., Richert, J.F.O., and Ball, J.C.,
1990
b, The atmospheric chemistry of oxygenated fuel additives--t-Butyl alcohol, dimethyl ether, and methyl t-butyl ether: International Journal of Chemical Kinetics, v. 22, no. 12, p. 1257-1269.
Japar, S.M., Wallington, T.J., Rudy, S.J., and Chang, T.Y.,
1991
, Ozone-forming potential of a series of oxygenated organic compounds: Environmental Science & Technology, v. 25, no. 3, p. 415-420.
Javanmardian, M., and Glasser, H.A.,
1997
, In-situ biodegradation of MTBE using biosparging, in American Chemical Society Division of Environmental Chemistry preprints of papers, 213th, San Francisco, Calif.: ACS, v. 37, no. 1, p. 424.
Jensen, H.M., and Arvin, Erik,
1990
, Solubility and degradability of the gasoline additive MTBE, methyl tert-butyl-ether, and gasoline compounds in water, in Arendt, F., Hinsenveld, M., and van den Brink, W.J., eds., Contaminated Soil '90: Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers, p. 445-448.
Karpel Vel Leitner, N., Papailhou, A.L., Croue, J.P., Peyrot, J., and Dore, M.,
1994
, Oxidation of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) and ethyl tert-butyl ether (ETBE) by ozone and combined ozone/hydrogen peroxide: Ozone Science & Engineering, v. 16, no. 1, p. 41-54.
Keller, A.A., Sirivithayapakorn, Sanya, and Kram, Mark,
1999
, Remediation of MTBE-Contaminated water and soil: Remediation, Journal of Environmental Cleanup costs, Technologies and Techniques, v. 10, no. 1, p. 55-67.
Koenigsberg, Stephen, Sandefur, Craig, Mahaffey, William, Deshusses, Marc, Fortin, Nathalie,
1999
, Peroxygen mediated bioremediation of MTBE, in Alleman, B.C., and Leeson, Andrea, eds., In Situ Bioremediation of Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Other Organic Compounds, V. 3, Fifth International In Situ and Onsite Bioremediation Symposium, San Diego, Calif., April 19-22, 1999 [Proceedings]: Columbus, Ohio, Battelle Publications, p. 13-18.
Lacy, M.J., Robbins, G.A., Wang, Suya, and Stuart, J.D.,
1995
, Use of sequential purging with the static headspace method to quantify gasoline contamination: Journal of Hazardous Materials, v. 43, no. 1-2, p. 31-44.
Landmeyer, J.E., Bradley, P.M., and Chapelle, F.H.,
1999
, Fate of MTBE relative to benzene in a gasoline-contaminated aquifer, in Morganwalp, D.W., and Buxton, H.T., eds., U.S. Geologcial Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Technical Meeting, Volume 3, Subsurface Contamination from Point Sources, Charleston, S.C., Mar. 8-12, 1999 [Proceedings]: U.S. Geological Survey, Water-Resources Investigations Report, WRIR 99-4018C, p. 59-74.
Levy, J.M., and Yancey, J.A.,
1986
, Dual capillary gas chromatographic analysis of alcohols and methyl tert-butyl ether in gasolines: Journal of High Resolution Chromatography & Chromatography Communications, v. 9, no. 7, p. 383-387.
Lindstrom, A.B., and Pleil, J.D.,
1996
, Alveolar breath sampling and analysis to exposures to methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) during motor vehicle refueling: Journal of Air & Waste Management, v. 46, no. 7, p. 676-682.
Lioy, P.J., Weisel, C.P., Jo, Wan-Kuen, Pellizzari, Edo, and Raymer, J.H.,
1994
, Microenvironmental and personal measurements of methyl-tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) associated with automobile use activities: Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology, v. 4, no. 4, p. 427-441.
Long, G., Meek, M.E., and Savard, S.,
1994
, Methyl tertiary-butyl ether--Evaluation of risks to health from environmental exposure in Canada: Journal of Environmental Science and Health, v. C12, no. 2, p. 389-395.
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1998
, Study design and analytical results used to evaluate stability of volatile organic compounds in water matrices: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report,
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Lucier, George, Genter, Mary Beth, Lao, Y.J., Stopford, Woodhall, and Starr, Tom,
1995
, Summary of the carcinogenicity assessment of MTBE conducted by the Secretary's Scientific Advisory Board on Toxic Air Pollutants: Environmental Health Perspectives, v. 103, no. 5, p. 420-422.
Luhrs, R.C., and Pyott, C.J.,
1992
, Trilinear plots a powerful new application for mapping gasoline contamination, in Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemicals in Ground Water--Prevention, Detection, and Restoration, 1992, [Proceedings]: Dublin, Ohio, National Ground Water Association, p. 85-100.
Mancini, E.R.,
1997
, Aquatic toxicity data for methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE)--Current status, future research, in American Chemical Society Division of Environmental Chemistry preprints of papers, 213th, San Francisco, Calif.: ACS, v. 37, no. 1, p. 427-429.
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1997
, Distribution of terminal electron-accepting processes in an aquifer having multiple contaminant sources: Applied Geochemistry, v. 12, no. 4, p. 507-516.
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1995
, MTBE--Not carcinogenic: Environmental Health Perspectives, v. 103, no. 11, p. 985-986.
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2000
, Measurement of aqueous Henry's Law Constants for oxygenates and aromatics found in gasolines by the static headspace method: Analytical Chemistry, v. 72, no. 3, p. 622-625.
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1994
, Health effects of MTBE among New Jersey garage workers: Inhalation Toxicology, v. 6, no. 6, p. 553-562.
Mormile, M.R., Liu, Shi, and Suflita, J.M.,
1994
, Anaerobic biodegradation of gasoline oxygenates--Extrapolation of information to multiple sites and redox conditons: Environmental Science & Technology, v. 28, no. 9, p. 1727-1732.
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2000
, Densities, refractive indices, and derived excess properties of tert-butyl alcohol, methyl tert-butyl ether and 2-methylpentane binary and ternary systems at 303.15 K: Fluid Phase Equilibria, v. 167, p. 99-111.
National Technical Information Service,
1992
, Methyl tertiary-butyl ether, in Government reports announcements & index, no. 15: NTIS, 57 p.
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1995
, Liquid/air partition coefficients of methyl and ethyl t-butyl ethers, t-amyl methyl ether, and t-butyl alcohol: Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology, v. 5, no. 4, p. 573-582.
Oxygenated Fuels Association,
1998
, Taste and odor properties of methyl tertiary-butyl ether and implications for setting secondary maximum contaminant level: Arlington, Va., Oxygenated Fuels Association, 46 p.
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1993
, A method for determination of methyl tert-butyl ether in gasoline vapors and liquid gasoline samples: Applied Occupational Environmental Hygiene, v. 8, no. 11, p. 964-969.
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1998
, Determination of a wide range of volatile organic compounds in ambient air using multisorbent adsorption/thermal desorption and gas chromatography/mass spectrometry: Analytical Chemistry, v. 70, no. 24, p. 5213-5211.
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1996
, Modeling the atmospheric inputs of MTBE to groundwater systems [abs.], in Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry abstract book, 17th, Washington, D.C., November 17-21, 1996: Washington, D.C., SETAC, p. 115.
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1997
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1987
, Action of the anti-detonation preparation tert-butyl methyl ether on the model species Rana temporaria L.: Biologia, v. 42, no. 2, p. 185-189 [Abs. in English.].
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1985
, Determination of high octane components--Methyl t-butyl ether, benzene, toluene, and ethanol in gasoline by liquid chromatography: Journal of Chromatographic Science, v. 23, no. 10, p. 437-441.
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1994
, Methyl tertiary butyl ether health-based maximum contaminant level support document, in New Jersey Drinking Water Quality Institute, Maximum contaminant level recomendations for hazardous contaminants in drinking water--Appendix A--Health-based maximum contaminant level support documents and addenda: Trenton, N.J., Division of Science and Research, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, July [September 26], 16 p.
Poulsen, Mette, Lemon, Lloyd, and Barker, J.F.,
1992
, Dissolution of monoaromatic hydrocarbons into groundwater from gasoline-oxygenate mixtures: Environmental Science & Technology, v. 26, no. 12, p. 2483-2489.
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1994
, Sensory, symptomatic, inflammatory, and ocular responses to and the metabolism of methyl tertiary butyl ether in a controlled human exposure experiment: Inhalation Toxicology, v. 6, no. 6, p. 521-538.
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1993
, Using the static headspace method to determine Henry's Law constants: Analytical Chemistry, v. 65, no. 21, p. 3113-3118.
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1990
, Fourteen- and ninety-day oral toxicity studies of methyl tertiary-butyl ether in Sprague-Dawley rats: Journal of the American College of Toxicology, v. 9, no. 5, p. 525-540.
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1992
, Effects of dissolved oxygen on biodegradation of gasoline components in saturated soil columns [abs.], in Abstracts of the 92nd general meeting of the American Society for Microbiology: American Society for Microbiology, v. 92, p. 354.
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1985
, Biochemical effects of methyl tertiary-butyl ether in extended vapour exposure of rats: Archives of Toxicology, v. 57, no. 4, p. 285-288.
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1994
, Uptake pathways of organic chemicals from soil by agricultural plants: Chemosphere, v. 28, no. 2, p. 297-303.
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