CORESTA Meeting, Smoke Science/Product Technology, Stratford-upon-Avon, 2005, SSPTPOST 06
Volatile nitrosamines in cigarette smoke: a new sampling and analytical method
British American Tobacco Italia, R&D, Naples, Italy
Volatile nitrosamines (VNAs) in cigarette smoke are formed from decarboxylation of N-nitrosoaminoacids or pyrolitic nitrosation of secondary amines. Previous studies show that the levels of VNAs are much higher in sidestream smoke than mainstream...