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Roll-Your-Own - Aromatic Amines

Analysis

 

This tobacco product is becoming increasingly popular, especially among smokers who enjoy the experience of building their own cigarettes. This range of tests analyses the constituents of smoke created when a roll your own cigarette is ignited. The tests use the standard methodology established in the recently published ISO standards.

Tar
Nicotine
Carbon monoxide
Phenolic compounds
Carbonyls
Volatile organic compounds

Aromatic Amines

These compounds can be polymerised to make flame retardants and resins and consist of the following:

  • 1-aminoaphthalene
  • 2-aminoaphthalene
  • 3-aminobiphenyl
  • 4-aminobiphenyl
Pyridine
Quinolene
Styrene
Tobacco specific nitrosamines
Hydrogen cyanide
Ammonia
Nitric oxide
B[a]P
Metals
pH

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