The Influence of Tobacco Moisture Content on the Composition of Mainstream Smoke Yield II / Einfluss des Feuchtigkeitsgehaltes von Cigaretten auf die Zusammensetzung des Rauches ll
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Published Online: May 28, 2014
Page range: 205 - 208
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cttr-2013-0073
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The influence of tobacco moisture content on the yield of phenols in the mainstream smoke of a plain cigarette was studied. The yield of phenols calculated on the basis of dry weight of burnt tobacco decreases by 27 % over the range of moisture content adjustable by equilibrium.