TOKYO, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Japan's Cosmo Oil Co <5007.T> will convert an existing facility at its Sakai refinery to produce ethanol-based gasoline additive ethyl tertiary butyl ether (ETBE ...

However, as methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) has been recognized dangerous to the environment, USA, Canada, Japan and Western European countries shift to Ethyl tert-butyl ether (ETBE), ethanol ...