Benzene formation in electronic cigarettes.
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE:The heating of the fluids used in electronic cigarettes ("e-cigarettes") used to create "vaping" aerosols is capable of causing a wide range of degradation reaction products. We investigated formation of benzene (an important human carcinogen) from e-cigarett...
Main Authors: | James F Pankow, Kilsun Kim, Kevin J McWhirter, Wentai Luo, Jorge O Escobedo, Robert M Strongin, Anna K Duell, David H Peyton |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5342216?pdf=render |
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