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Table 3 Effect of CR20C Mass in the Filter on Smoke Yields

From: Reduction of aldehydes and hydrogen cyanide yields in mainstream cigarette smoke using an amine functionalised ion exchange resin

CR20C (mg)

0

20

40

60

80

 

Smoke Yields (% Reduction)

Cig Puff No.

6.1

6.2

6.2

6.2

6.3

NFDPM (mg/cig)

10.7

10.4

10.7

10.7

10.6

Nicotine (mg/cig)

0.92

0.94

0.98

0.96

0.95

Water (mg/cig)

1.7

1.3

1.7

1.6

1.4

CO (mg/cig)

11.5

12.6

12.8

12.8

12.4

Acetaldehyde (μg/cig)

551

414 (25)

273 (50)

210 (62)

166 (70)

Acetone (μg/cig)

262

260 (1)

233 (11)

243 (7)

248 (5)

Acrolein (μg/cig)

70

52 (26)

36 (49)

28 (60)

22 (69)

Butyraldehyde (μg/cig)

39

30 (23)

22 (44)

18 (54)

15 (62)

Crotonaldehyde (μg/cig)

21

14 (33)

8 (62)

6 (71)

4 (81)

Formaldehyde (μg/cig)

77

31 (60)

22 (71)

21 (73)

23 (70)

2-Butanone (μg/cig)

67

65 (3)

54 (19)

52 (22)

51 (24)

Propionaldehyde (μg/cig)

51

37 (27)

25 (51)

19 (63)

16 (69)

HCN (μg/cig)

145

71 (51)

36 (75)

22 (85)

16 (89)

  1. NFDPM = Nicotine Free Dry Particulate Matter ('Tar')