Determination of Total Ammonia in Mainstream Smoke
Ammonia is generated in mainstream smoke (MSS) from multiple precursors in tobacco such as amino acids, proteins, nitrates and ammonium salts. Ammonia derived from both the particulate and vapor phases is measured with the particulate phase contributing greater than 80% of the total ammonia. The gen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2003-07-01
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Series: | Beiträge zur Tabakforschung International |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/cttr-2013-0756 |