Conversion of Nicotine in Tobacco Smoke to Its Volatile and Available Free-Base Form through the Action of Gaseous Ammonia

Ammonia-forming compounds are routinely added to cigarette tobacco. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has argued that this is done to promote the formation of the volatile free-base form of nicotine in mainstream smoke (MSS) particles, thus increasing its availability to the smoker. The pr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental science & technology 1997-08, Vol.31 (8), p.2428-2433
Hauptverfasser:	Pankow, James F, Mader, Brian T, Isabelle, Lorne M, Luo, Wentai, Pavlick, Andrea, Liang, Cikui
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ammonia Applied sciences Atmospheric pollution Chemical reactions Cigarette industry Exact sciences and technology Nicotine nonfood plant products Pollutants physicochemistry study: properties, effects, reactions, transport and distribution Pollution Studies Tobacco smoke
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