Which compound is commonly utilized as an anti-knock additive in fuels?

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17 Mar 2019
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28 May 2026

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Among the listed substances, tetraethyllead ((C2H5)4Pb) is widely used as an anti-knock agent to improve fuel performance by preventing engine knocking. PbCl2 and diethyllead are not commonly employed for this purpose.

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