Tob. Sci., 1981, 25-02, p. 6-10, ISSN. 0082-4523
Pyrolytic studies on the origin of phenolic compounds in tobacco smoke
Tobacco and Health Laboratory, Science & Education Administration/Agricultural Research, United States Department of Agriculture, P.O. Box 5677, Athens, Georgia USA
Fractions of flue-cured tobacco were subjected to a pyrolysis method that duplicates cigarette smoke formation in order to determine the contributions of leaf constituents to the formations of specific phenolic compounds of tobacco smoke. Individual...