N′-Nitrosonornicotine in Tobacco
N′-Nitrosonornicotine in Tobacco
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United States: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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English
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United States: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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N′-Nitrosonornicotine, a potential carcinogen, has been positively identified in unburned tobacco. The amount in commercial U.S. tobacco products is between 1.9 to 88.6 parts per million, one of the highest values of an environmental nitrosamine yet reported. The amount in food and drink rarely exceeds 0.1 part per million. This compound is the fir...
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N′-Nitrosonornicotine in Tobacco
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_4414773
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_4414773
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.186.4160.265
