Selected constituents in the smoke of domestic low tar cigarettes

Technical Report · Thu Dec 01 00:00:00 EST 1977

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/5165145· OSTI ID:5165145

Griest, W. H.; Quincy, R. B.; Guerin, M. R.

Thirty-two brands of domestic commercial low tar and nicotine cigarettes were analyzed for their production of tar, nicotine, nitrogen oxides (as nitric oxide), hydrogen cyanide, acrolein, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide under standard analytical smoking conditions. Results are compared with published data for certain brands.

• Research Organization: Oak Ridge National Lab. (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-26
• OSTI ID: 5165145
• Report Number(s): ORNL/TM-6144/P1
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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