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This post was last edited by Guan Gongyu on 2015-9-17 at 09:54. In order to boost the popularity of this forum section and help new members grow faster, the Petrochemical Deep Processing section is launching a \"One Question per Day\" activity starting today, offering generous rewards to those who participate! The rewards are as follows: Participating in the quiz earns +2 wealth (wealth is added automatically). +3 wealth for each correct answer. If an analysis and explanation of the question or answer is provided, +5~8 wealth. First responder to the daily question: One flower. Note: We will close this thread after 24 hours to reveal the answer and explanation. The moderator has the final say on this post; if there are any questions, discuss them in this thread. Here’s the question~~~~~~ 【Daily Question】True or False: MTBE stands for Methyl Secondary Butyl Ether ( ). Answer: False; it should be called Methyl Terbutyl Ether. If you have any questions, post and discuss. Other related topics*: MTBE – 12-hour batch process material consumption data sheet: http://bbs.hcbbs.com/thread-1435890-1-1.html. How to adjust the alcohol-to-olefin ratio when the analysis of carbon tetrachloride in the MTBE feed is inaccurate: http://bbs.hcbbs.com/thread-1435451-1-1.html. What is the appropriate level for controlling the interface at the top of the MTBE washing tower? http://bbs.hcbbs.com/thread-1435174-1-1.html. Analysis of the reasons why the circulation water pump in the MTBE methanol recovery tower experiences frequent overcurrents: http://bbs.hcbbs.com/thread-1434613-1-1.html. How to deal with excessive rust in the MTBE washing tower? (Reply +2 rewards) http://bbs.hcbbs.com/thread-1434611-1-1.html. MTBE technical exchange group: 484932781; please do not contact unless you are serious
This post was last edited by Fengshan on 2015-9-15 21:47. [Daily Question] True or False: The full name of MTBE is methyl sec-butyl ether (False). It is actually methyl tert-butyl ether, as the methyl group is located on the third carbon of the carbon chain.
Wrong. MTBE (methyl tert-butyl ether) is the English abbreviation for methyl tert-butyl ether.
Wrong, MTBE is methyl tert-butyl ether, which is produced by the reaction of methanol and isobutylene in the presence of an acidic catalyst.
Methyl sec-butyl ether, abbreviated as MSBE, is the product of the reaction between 1-butene and methanol. It usually appears as a by-product in the production of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE); it is colorless, flammable, and irritating.
True or False: MTBE stands for methyl sec-butyl ether (×) methyl tert-butyl ether
MTBE stands for methyl tert-butyl ether (incorrect)
MTBE stands for methyl tert-butyl ether (incorrect)
Error. MTBE is methyl tert-butyl ether
Answer. Error. It should be to produce methyl tert-butyl ether
Error, ---------Methyl tert-butyl ether