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Tetraethyllead (commonly
styled tetraethyl lead),
abbreviated TEL, is an
organolead compound with the
formula Pb(C2H5)4. It was
widely used as a fuel additive...
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Standard Oil of New
Jersey (Esso).
General Motors had the "use patent" for
tetraethyllead (TEL) as an
antiknock fuel additive,
based on the work of
Thomas Midgley...
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tetramethyllead and
tetraethyllead, are the best-known
organolead compounds.
These compounds are
relatively stable:
tetraethyllead only
starts to decompose...
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Kehoe was the most
powerful medically-trained
proponent for the use of
tetraethyllead as an
additive in gasoline.
Kehoe was born in Georgetown, Ohio, on November...
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refer to
engine knocking).
Notable early antiknock agents,
especially tetraethyllead,
added to
gasoline included large amounts of
toxic lead. The chemical...
- respectively. In 1921,
Thomas Midgley Jr., an
engineer for GM,
discovered tetraethyllead (leaded gasoline) as an
antiknock agent, and GM
patented the compound...
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compound with
chemical formula CH3CH2Cl, once
widely used in
producing tetraethyllead, a
gasoline additive. It is a colorless,
flammable gas or refrigerated...
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tellurium due to the difficult-to-eradicate smell) that the
addition of
tetraethyllead (TEL) to
gasoline prevented knocking in
internal combustion engines...
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exists from
eating soil near
roads that
existed before the phase-out of
tetraethyllead or that were spra**** with oil (to
settle dust)
contaminated by toxic...
- lead
during childhood (due to the use of
leaded paint in
houses and
tetraethyllead as a
gasoline additive in
internal combustion engines).
Murder rates...
