Evaluation of Nicotine and the Components of e-Liquids Generated from e-Cigarette Aerosols

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2018, Pages 537-543

  Peace, Michelle R ^a   Mulder, Haley A ^a   Baird, Tyson R ^a   Butler, Karen E ^a   Friedrich, Alaina K ^a   Stone, Joseph W ^a   Turner, Joseph B McGee ^a   Poklis, Alphonse ^a   Poklis, Justin L ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXY 2 METHYL 5(PROP 1 EN 2YL); ACETAL; ACETAL DERIVATIVE; ACETALDEHYDE; ACROLEIN; AMYL BUTYRATE; ANETHOLE; BENZALDEHYDE; BENZALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; BUTYRIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; CARVONE; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CITRONELLOL; ESTRAGOLE; ETHYL ISOVALERATE; ETHYL METHYL HYDROXYMETHYL AMINE; ETHYL PROPIONATE; ETHYLMALTOL; FLAVORING AGENT; GERANIOL; GLYCEROL; LIMONENE; MALTOL; NICOTINE; NICOTONE; PINENE; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; TERPINENE; TERPINEOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

AEROSOL; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EVALUATION STUDY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MEASUREMENT PRECISION; POWER SUPPLY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; STANDARDS;

AEROSOLS; ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; NICOTINE; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION;

EID: 85055613674     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: 19452403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/bky056     Document Type: Article

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