Determination of benzene and associated volatile compounds in mainstream cigarette smoke

Analyst

Volumn 123, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1095-1101

  Darrall, Keith G ^a   Figgins, John A ^a   Brown, Richard D ^a   Phillips, Geoffrey F ^a  

^a LGC   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acrylonitrile; Benzene; Cigarette smoke; Cigarettes; Ethylbenzene; Gas chromatography mass spectrometry; Isoprene; Styrene; Toluene; Xylenes

Indexed keywords

ACRYLONITRILE; BENZENE; CIGARETTE SMOKE; ETHYLBENZENE; ISOPRENE; STYRENE; TOBACCO SMOKE; TOLUENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; XYLENE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; POPULATION EXPOSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SMOKING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0031813663     PISSN: 00032654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a708664d     Document Type: Article

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