The Spectrophotometric Determination of Formaldehyde in Whole Smoke/Eine spektralphotometrische Methode zur Bestimmung von Formaldehyd im Vollrauch von Cigaretten

The quantitative determination of formaldehyde in the gas phase of cigarette smoke does not permit any conclusion about the actual level in whole smoke. This is due to the fact that a Cambridge filter charged with smoke condensate absorbs up to 50 % of the volatile aldehydes from the gas phase. A si...

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Main Authors: Stauffer H.P., Bourquin J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 1971-07-01
Series:Beiträge zur Tabakforschung International
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/cttr-2013-0261