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. 2024 Aug 15;14:18949. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-69985-1

Table 3.

Firsthand and secondhand VOC exposure level.

CASRN CID Firsthand emission (µg/puff) Secondhand emission (µg/puff)
Low Med High Overall Detection freq. (%) Low Med High Overall Detection freq. (%)
50-00-0 Formaldehyde 14.98 ± 12.96 0.81 ± 0.43 1.22 ± 0.17 5.18 ± 3.97 100 1.52 ± 0.67 2.04 ± 0.11 1.85 ± 0.2 1.83 ± 0.2 100
57-55-6 1,2-Propanediol (propylene glycol) 474.88 ± 67.78 1015.53 ± 293.37 1864.76 ± 343.45 1108.1 ± 229.08 100 41.49 ± 22.46 47.52 ± 38.19 46 ± 41.13 45.26 ± 18.48 90
111-71-7 Heptanal (heptaldehyde) 0.24 ± 0.06 0.22 ± 0.03 0.45 ± 0.17 0.3 ± 0.06 100 0.3 ± 0.16 0.21 ± 0.08 0.34 ± 0.12 0.27 ± 0.06 80
75-07-0 Acetaldehyde 5.26 ± 4.24 1.35 ± 0.55 0.9 ± 0.27 2.39 ± 1.28 90 1.06 ± 0.48 0.71 ± 0.33 1.43 ± 0.5 1.03 ± 0.24 90
112-31-2 Decanal 0.19 ± 0.1 0.53 ± 0.15 0.68 ± 0.34 0.47 ± 0.12 90 0.17 ± 0.12 0.17 ± 0 0.59 ± 0.29 0.29 ± 0.1 90
13444-24-1 3-Piperidinol, 1-ethyl- 4.07 ± 3.91 21.22 ± 13.64 7.7 ± 2.06 12.02 ± 5.71 90 0.01 ± 0.01 0.55 ± 0.19 0.55 ± 0.04 0.39 ± 0.11 80
124-19-6 Nonyl aldehyde (nonanal) 0.48 ± 0.24 0.64 ± 0.25 1.17 ± 0.23 0.75 ± 0.16 80 0.57 ± 0.29 0.22 ± 0.1 1.18 ± 0.49 0.61 ± 0.2 80
54-11-5 Pyridine, 3-(1-methyl-2-pyrrolidinyl)-, (S)-(nicotine) 0.42 ± 0.38 2.75 ± 2.26 10.25 ± 2.36 4.3 ± 1.69 80 0.11 ± 0.11 0.08 ± 0.08 0.17 ± 0.17 0.12 ± 0.06 40
6846-50-0 TXIB (2,2,4-trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol diisobutyrate) 0.04 ± 0.04 0.08 ± 0.01 0.09 ± 0.03 0.07 ± 0.02 80 0.02 ± 0.02 0.01 ± 0.01 0.15 ± 0.06 0.06 ± 0.03 60
66-25-1 Hexanal 0.24 ± 0.06 0.21 ± 0.13 1.12 ± 0.38 0.49 ± 0.18 80 0.52 ± 0.29 0.31 ± 0.11 0.62 ± 0.22 0.47 ± 0.11 80
108-88-3 Toluene (methylbenzene) 0.14 ± 0.1 0.14 ± 0.11 0.91 ± 0.45 0.37 ± 0.17 70 0.32 ± 0.16 0.37 ± 0.17 0.23 ± 0.08 0.31 ± 0.08 80
1330-20-7 Xylenes (total) 0.19 ± 0.07 0.05 ± 0.05 0.18 ± 0.03 0.13 ± 0.03 70 0.15 ± 0.08 0.27 ± 0.13 0.17 ± 0.08 0.2 ± 0.06 70
102-76-1 1,2,3-Propanetriol, triacetate (triacetin) 0.32 ± 0.26 1.27 ± 1.01 0.76 ± 0.41 0.83 ± 0.41 70 0.08 ± 0.08 0.08 ± 0.05 0.16 ± 0.05 0.11 ± 0.03 60
80-56-8 Pinene, alpha (2,6,6-trimethyl-bicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene) 0.06 ± 0.05 0.03 ± 0.03 0.04 ± 0.02 0.04 ± 0.02 50 0.14 ± 0.14 0.27 ± 0.12 0.19 ± 0.04 0.21 ± 0.06 70
71-36-3 1-Butanol (N-butyl alcohol) 0.25 ± 0.13 0.15 ± 0.09 0.6 ± 0.6 0.32 ± 0.18 50 0.63 ± 0.32 0.21 ± 0.11 0.84 ± 0.34 0.53 ± 0.15 80
100-42-5 Styrene 0.11 ± 0.06 0 ± 0 0.18 ± 0.08 0.09 ± 0.04 50 0.2 ± 0.11 0.22 ± 0.07 0.17 ± 0.05 0.2 ± 0.04 80
64-17-5 Ethanol 0 ± 0 18.71 ± 8 4.35 ± 4.35 8.79 ± 4.17 40 10.87 ± 5.91 19.07 ± 9.05 44.17 ± 20.06 24.14 ± 7.78 80
104-76-7 1-Hexanol, 2-ethyl 0.39 ± 0.26 0.33 ± 0.22 0 ± 0 0.25 ± 0.12 50 0.52 ± 0.3 0.44 ± 0.15 0.62 ± 0.07 0.52 ± 0.1 80
629-59-4 Tetradecane 0.11 ± 0.06 0.03 ± 0.02 0 ± 0 0.05 ± 0.02 40 0.1 ± 0.05 0.09 ± 0.05 0.1 ± 0.06 0.1 ± 0.03 80
124-13-0 Octanal 0.87 ± 0.6 0.15 ± 0.15 0 ± 0 0.32 ± 0.2 40 0.54 ± 0.28 0.3 ± 0.11 0.89 ± 0.18 0.55 ± 0.12 80

Low: puff volumes < 90 mL/puff; Medium: 90 mL/puff < puff volumes < 150 mL/puff; High: puff volumes > 150 mL/puff.