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Fuel Oxygenates

Publication year: 2007

ISBN: 978-3-540-72641-8

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purpose of this series on Environmental Chemistrytherefore, is to present a reasonably uniform view of various aspects of the chemistry of the environment and chemical reactions occurring in the environment. The industrial activities of man have given a new dimension to Envir- mental Chemistry. We have now synthesized and described over ?ve million chemical compounds and chemical industry produces about hundred and ?fty million tons of synthetic chemicals annually. We ship billions of tons of oil per year and through mining operations and other geophysical modi?cations, large quantities of inorganic and organic materials are released from their natural deposits.


Subject: Earth and Environmental Science, Additiv, Drinking water, Fuel, Groundwater, MTBE, Water pollution, combustion