Tob. Sci., 1968, 12-29, p. 125-129, ISSN.0082-4623
Effect of nitrates in tobacco on the catechol yield in cigarette smoke
Research Department, Ligget & Myers, Inc. Durham, North Carolina USA
Catechol, a known component of cigarette smoke, has been reported present in lower amounts in the smoke of cigarettes made from air-cured tobaccos than from other types of tobaccos. The possible role of tobacco constituents resulting in this...