Recommended Methods current

No. 65 - Determination of Total and Nicotine-Free Dry Particulate Matter using a Routine Analytical Cigar-Smoking Machine – Determination of Total Particulate Matter and Preparation for Water and Nicotine Measurements

August 2019 - fifth edition Ref. CSM-121-2-CRM-65

This Recommended Method is applicable to the determination of total particulate matter and for the subsequent determination of nicotine-free dry particulate matter present in the mainstream smoke from cigars, generated and collected using a routine analytical smoking machine.

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