Which among the given examples, is not used as oxygenates?

MEG

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Ethanal

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MTBE

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TAME

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Solution

The correct option is A MEG
Oxygenates are the chemical compounds containing oxygen.
They are usually employed as gasoline additives.
Commonly used oxygenates are alcohols or ethers.
Here, ethanal, MTBE and TAME are ethers. Thus, MEG (Mono ethylene glycol) is not used as oxygenates.

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