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Tetraethyllead (commonly
styled tetraethyl lead),
abbreviated TEL, is an
organolead compound with the
formula Pb(C2H5)4. It is a fuel additive,
first being...
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Standard Oil of New
Jersey (Esso).
General Motors had the "use patent" for
tetraethyllead (TEL) as an antiknock,
based on the work of
Thomas Midgley Jr., Charles...
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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...
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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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compound with
chemical formula CH3CH2Cl, once
widely used in
producing tetraethyllead, a
gasoline additive. It is a colorless,
flammable gas or refrigerated...
- [page needed] 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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chemistry Pollution control Statistical correlations of
criminal behavior Tetraethyllead Reyes,
Jessica Wolpaw (2007). "Environmental
Policy as
Social Policy...
- indigo, and triphenylphosphine. A once-common use was the
making of
tetraethyllead and
titanium metal;
because of the move away from TEL and new titanium...
- lead
during childhood (due to the use of
leaded paint in
houses and
tetraethyllead as a
gasoline additive in
internal combustion engines).
Murder rates...
- needed). The "low percentage"
solution ultimately led to the
discovery of
tetraethyllead (TEL) in
December 1921, a
product of the
research of
Midgley and Boyd...
