Determination of tobacco alkaloid enantiomers using reversed phase UPLC/MS/MS

Nʹ-Nitrosonornicotine (NNN), a carcinogenic tobacco-specific Nʹ-nitrosamine (TSNA), is on the FDA list of harmful and potentially harmful constituents (HPHCs). Nornicotine, a product of the demethylation of nicotine, is the immediate alkaloid precursor for NNN formation. Nicotine, nornicotine and NN...

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Main Authors: Huihua Ji, Ying Wu, Franklin Fannin, Lowell Bush
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844018376692