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Tobacco-Specific Nitrosamines in the Tobacco and Mainstream Smoke of U.S. Commercial Cigarettes Selvin H. Edwards, Lana M. Rossiter, Kenneth M. Taylor, Matthew R. Holman, Liqin Zhang, Yan Shirley Ding, and Clifford H. Watson Chem. Res. Toxicol., Just Accepted Manuscript • DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.6b00268 • Publication Date (Web): 14 Nov 2016 Downloaded from http://pubs.acs.org on November 20, 2016
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Tobacco-Specific Nitrosamines in the Tobacco and Mainstream Smoke of U.S. Commercial Cigarettes
Selvin H. Edwards†, Lana M. Rossiter†, Kenneth M. Taylor†*, Matthew R. Holman†, Liqin Zhang‡, Yan S. Ding‡, Clifford H. Watson‡, †
Center for Tobacco Products, Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD, USA, 20850
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Environmental Health, Atlanta, GA, 30341
ABSTRACT: Tobacco-specific nitrosamines (TSNAs) are N-nitroso-derivatives of pyridinealkaloids (e.g., nicotine) present in tobacco and cigarette smoke. Two TSNAs, N’nitrosonornicotine (NNN) and 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK), are included on the Food and Drug Administration’s list of harmful and potentially harmful constituents (HPHCs) in tobacco products and tobacco. The amounts of four TSNAs (NNK, NNN, N-nitrosoanabasine (NAB), and N’-nitrosoanatabine (NAT)) in the tobacco and mainstream smoke from 50 U.S. commercial cigarette brands were measured from November 15, 2011 to January 4, 2012 using a validated, HPLC‑MS/MS method. Smoke samples were generated using the International Organization of Standardization (ISO) and Canadian Intense (CI) machine-smoking regimens. NNN and NAT were the most abundant TSNAs in tobacco filler and smoke across all cigarette brands whereas NNK and NAB were present in lesser amounts. The average ratios for each TSNA in mainstream smoke to filler content is 29% by the CI smoking regimen and 13% for the ISO machine-smoking regimen. The reliability of individual TSNA to predict total TSNA amounts in the filler and smoke was examined. NNN, 1 ACS Paragon Plus Environment
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NAT, and NAB have a moderate to high correlation (R2 = 0.61 – 0.98, p
