Table 2 Bidi smoke compounds identified by GC–MS analysis of petroleum ether and methanol extracts of Asset-32 sorbent tubes
From: Analysis of chemical constituents in mainstream bidi smoke
Petroleum ether | Methanol | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Compound | Retention time (min) | Compound | Retention time (min) |
4-Methyloctane | 5.13 | 2-Methylpyridine | 4.87 |
1,2-Dimethylbenzene | 5.26 | 2-Furanmethanol | 5.54 |
Styrene | 5.83 | 3-Methylpyridine | 5.62 |
Dodecane | 9.84 | 2-Methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one | 6.46 |
4-Methylundecane | 10.97 | Phenol | 8.29 |
Tetradecane | 12.71 | Limonene | 9.06 |
Hexadecane | 14.28 | 2-Methylphenol | 9.89 |
Octadecane | 17.63 | 2-Methoxyphenol | 10.30 |
1-Docosene | 24.67 | 4-Methylphenol | 10.35 |
Heptacosane | 28.44 | Cotinine | 21.03 |