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...

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...

refer to engine knocking). Notable early antiknock agents, especially Tetraethyllead, added to gasoline included large amounts of toxic lead. The chemical...

compound with chemical formula CH3CH2Cl, once widely used in producing tetraethyllead, a gasoline additive. It is a colorless, flammable gas or refrigerated...

tetramethyllead and tetraethyllead, are the best-known organolead compounds. These compounds are relatively stable: tetraethyllead only starts to decompose...

Societal impacts of cars Statistical correlations of criminal behavior Tetraethyllead Reyes, Jessica Wolpaw (2007). "Environmental Policy as Social Policy...

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...

lead during childhood (due to the use of leaded paint in houses and tetraethyllead as a gasoline additive in internal combustion engines). Murder rates...

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...

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...

octane rating of gasoline. Thomas Midgley Jr. and Kettering identified tetraethyllead (TEL) in December 1921 as an additive that would eliminate engine knocking...

exists from eating soil near roads that existed before the phase-out of tetraethyllead or that were sprayed with oil (to settle dust) contaminated by toxic...

Leaded fishing weights accumulate in rivers, streams, ponds, and lakes. Tetraethyllead was first added to gasoline in 1923, as it helped prevent engine knocking...

organochlorides (such as ethyl chloride) may be used as alkylating agents. Tetraethyllead was produced from ethyl chloride and a sodium–lead alloy: 4 NaPb + 4...

respectively. In 1921, Thomas Midgley Jr., an engineer for GM, discovered tetraethyllead (leaded gasoline) as an antiknock agent, and GM patented the compound...

triethylaluminium, butyllithium), with a few exceptions (i.e. dimethylmercury and tetraethyllead) Copper fuel cell catalysts (zinc oxide, aluminium oxide) Grignard reagents...

Azerbaijan Tel River, in Orissa, India Technology-Enhanced Learning Tetraethyllead, a gasoline additive to make leaded gasoline ETV6, previously known...

in spark-ignited internal combustion engine, which usually contains tetraethyllead (TEL), a toxic substance added to prevent engine knocking), and the...

such as organolead and organomercury compounds, are toxicity hazards. Tetraethyllead was prepared for use as a gasoline additive but has fallen into disuse...

that humanity should ban fossil fuels, just at it had earlier banned tetraethyllead (TEL) and chlorofluorocarbons (CFC). Amos, Jonathan (2020-05-01). "High...

load. Its advantage is that it is non-toxic, non-corrosive and free of tetraethyllead or any additives, and has a high octane rating (102–108 RON depending...

pub2. ISBN 9780471238966. Seyferth, D. (2003). "The Rise and Fall of Tetraethyllead. 2". Organometallics. 22 (25): 5154–5178. doi:10.1021/om030621b. "1...

ethanol. Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) tert-Amyl methyl ether (TAME) Tetraethyllead (TEL) List of gasoline additives Merck Index, 11th Edition, 3732. Grömping...

tellurium due to the difficult-to-eradicate smell) that the addition of tetraethyllead (TEL) to gasoline prevented knocking in internal combustion engines...

with alkyl halides to form organometallic compounds of lead such as tetraethyllead. There are three oxides known: PbO, Pb3O4 (sometimes called "minium")...

Synlett. 28: 49–51. 2017. Seyferth, D. (2003). "The Rise and Fall of Tetraethyllead. 2". Organometallics. 22 (25): 5154–5178. doi:10.1021/om030621b. "Toxicological...

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(PEA); see also Techron Polyisobutyleneamine (PIBA) Antiknock agents Tetraethyllead (TEL), now banned almost everywhere for causing brain damage. Methylcyclopentadienyl...

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high octane ratings were traditionally achieved by the addition of tetraethyllead, a highly toxic substance that was phased out of automotive use in most...