Tobacco alkaloids reported in refill solutions, cartridges and aerosols of e-cigarettes
Literature | Matrix | Units | Cotinine | Myosmine | Anatabine | Anabasine | β-Nicotyrine | Nornicotine |
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Etter et al13 | Refill solution | % of nicotine | 0.04 to 0.21 | 0.05 to 0.42 | 0.13 to 1.56 | 0.04 to 0.45 | 0.06 | 0.02 to 0.10 |
Trehy et al7 | Cartridge | mg/cartridge | N.D. | <LOQ to 0.08 | N.D. to 0.82 | N.D. to <LOQ | N.D. to <LOQ | N.T. |
Aerosol | mg/30×100 mL puffs | N.D. | N.D. | N.D. to <LOQ | N.D. | N.D. | N.T. | |
Westenberger9 | Cartridge | mg/cartridge | N.D. to <LOQ | N.D. to <LOQ | N.A. | N.D. to <LOQ | N.D. to <LOQ | N.A. |
Aerosol | μg/100 mL puff | N.D. to 0.4 | N.T. | N.T. | N.T. | N.D. to D. | N.T. | |
Westenberger10 | Refill solution | μg/mL | N.D. to 178 | 36 to 71 | 18 to 57 | N.D. | 1 to 6 | N.T. |
<LOQ, below the limit of quantitation but above the limit of detection; D., detected; N.A., not available; N.D., not detected; N.T., not tested by the study.