Volatile aldehydes in the mainstream smoke of the narghile waterpipe

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 3546-3549

  Al Rashidi, M ^a   Shihadeh, A ^a   Saliba, N A ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Aldehyde; Health hazards; Mainstream smoke; Partitioning; Waterpipe

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; ACROLEIN; ALDEHYDE; FORMALDEHYDE; METHACROLEIN; PROPIONALDEHYDE; TOBACCO SMOKE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DEVICE; EXTRACTION; FILTER; GAS; HEALTH HAZARD; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NARGHILE WATERPIPE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SMOKE;

ALDEHYDES; CARCINOGENS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; HOT TEMPERATURE; SMOKE; SMOKING; TOBACCO; VOLATILIZATION;

NEPTUNIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 54849413410     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2008.09.007     Document Type: Article

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