GO_term: GO:0018906   

GO:0018906	Definition	The chemical reactions and physical changes involving methyl tert-butyl ether, 2-methoxy-2-methylpropane. Methyl tert-butyl ether is a synthetic chemical which is mixed with gasoline for use in reformulated gasoline. It was first introduced as an additive for unleaded gasoline in the 1980s. It is also used as a laboratory reagent and a pharmaceutical agent.
		The chemical reactions involving methyl tert-butyl ether, 2-methoxy-2-methylpropane. Methyl tert-butyl ether is a synthetic chemical which is mixed with gasoline for use in reformulated gasoline. It was first introduced as an additive for unleaded gasoline in the 1980s. It is also used as a laboratory reagent and a pharmaceutical agent.
	Term	methyl tert-butyl ether metabolism
	Type	Biological_process
	Parent	Instance_of	GO:0018904
	Attributes_of	Index	Ancestor (25)
			Descendent	GO:0018906

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