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. 2014 Jul 22;3:374. doi: 10.1186/2193-1801-3-374

Table 2.

Effect of split-tipping ventilation on mainstream smoke yields of toxicants

Smoke constituent ISO smoking regime 60/2/30 VO smoking regime
1 mg ISO tar 4 mg ISO tar 7 mg ISO tar 10 mg ISO tar 1 mg ISO tar 4 mg ISO tar 7 mg ISO tar 10 mg ISO tar
Control Split Control Split Control Split Control Split Control Split Control Split Control Split Control Split
1-Aminonaphthalene (ng/cig) 2.3 1.6 5.1 5 8.3 8.3 9.7 10.8 9.8 7.4 15 17 20.2 21.4 24.2 22.3
2-Aminonaphthalene (ng/cig) 2 1.4 5 4.4 8.5ǂ 7.6ǂ 10.2 10.6 9.4ǂ 6.8ǂ 14.4 14.3 18.8 21.5 22 21.7
3-Aminobiphenyl (ng/cig) 0.5ǂ 0.3ǂ 1.3 1.1 2.2ǂ 1.9ǂ 2.8 2.7 2.2 1.8 3.5 3.4 4.9 5.2 5.6 6.2
4-Aminobiphenyl (ng/cig) 0.3 0.2 0.8 0.8 1.4 1.4 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.4 2.5 2.4 3.4 3.7 3.9 4.1
Ammonia (μg/cig) 1 <RL 3.3 4 6.1ǂ 6.9ǂ 9.4 10.1 4.6ǂ 3.3ǂ 9.5ǂ 7.5ǂ 13 11.4 16 15.3
Benzo(a)pyrene (ng/cig) 2.2 1.4 6.8ǂ 4.2ǂ 7.8 7.7 10.4 9.2 6.2ǂ 4.8ǂ 10.3 10.4 16.6 17 19.3 18.3
Acetaldehyde (μg/cig) 78 54.8 215.3 170.4 352.3 314.7 496.6 455.1 402.2ǂ 249.6ǂ 720.4ǂ 553.1ǂ 905 798 1037.2 896.2
Acetone (μg/cig) 44.9 32.4 121.5 97.8 201.2 183.2 273.5ǂ 252.1ǂ 242ǂ 152ǂ 410.6ǂ 317.8ǂ 507.9 446.3 570.2 494.1
Acrolein (μg/cig) 5.8 3.8 19.6 14.9 35.9 30.1 52.2 47.8 40.6ǂ 21.9ǂ 86ǂ 61.2ǂ 110.7 94.4 132.1 111.1
Butyraldehyde (μg/cig) 6.7 5.3 15.7 13 25.4 23.2 35.5 32.3 34 22.9 57.2 44.3 72.6 64.1 83.1 71.9
Crotonaldehyde (μg/cig) 1.3 0.8 4.7 3.3 10.2 7.6 17 14.1 15.1 9.1 27.7 19.7 36.5 31.8 44.7 37.8
Formaldehyde (μg/cig) 1.3 0.9 5.9 4.9 13.5 11.9 24.7 22.9 9.3 6 23.7ǂ 16.1ǂ 41.4 34.3 64.8 50.7
Methyl ethyl ketone (μg/cig) 10.8 7.9 29 23.2 50.9 45.5 70.1 64.9 68.8 42.1 108.9 86.7 140.4 125.4 153.9 138.1
Propionaldehyde (μg/cig) 7.9 5.7 20.9 16.9 34.3 31.1 47.2 43.7 39.2ǂ 24.8ǂ 68.2ǂ 54.2ǂ 86.8 78.1 98.7 87.4
Hydrogen cyanide (μg/cig) 8 6 33.9ǂ 23.1ǂ 62.2 51.2 95.2 80.5 100.1ǂ 49.6ǂ 233.1ǂ 141.3ǂ 291.2 230.7 369.1 288.2
CO (mg/cig) 1.2 1 4.4ǂ 3.4ǂ 6.6 6.2 9.7ǂ 8.7ǂ 8.7ǂ 5.2ǂ 15.6ǂ 12.3ǂ 18.2 17 23ǂ 20.5ǂ
NO (μg/cig) 43.4ǂ 70.7ǂ 97.1ǂ 84.5ǂ 137 129.6 175.6 167.4 185.7ǂ 142.9ǂ 297.5 252.5 347.9 329 371.6 383.5
Catechol (μg/cig) 7.7 6.1 23.9 23.8 38.3 38.1 50.4 48.7 39.2 37.4 71.6 70.5 106.3 105.8 129 129.8
Hydroquinone (μg/cig) 6.7ǂ 4.9ǂ 24.3 23.2 39.9 39.3 50.1 48.6 40.9 36.3 73.9 71.7 112.1 104 133.6 127.7
M-cresol (μg/cig) <RL <RL 1.2 1.3 2.3 2.5 3.3 3.5 2.2 2.4 4 4.8 5.3 6.4 5.8 7.2
O-cresol (μg/cig) <RL <RL 1.4 1.6 2.9 3.1 4.2 4.5 2.5 2.9 4.9 6 6.6 8.2 7 9.1
P-cresol (μg/cig) 0.5 0.5 2.9 3.2 5.7 6.1 8.5 8.7 5.4 5.7 10.4 12.4 13.8 17 15.2 18.7
Phenol (μg/cig) <RL <RL 4.4 5.2 9.7 10.7 15.2 16.1 8.4 10.2 17.5 22.6 23.4 29.7 25.1 33.3
Resorcinol (μg/cig) <RL <RL 0.6 0.5 0.9 0.8 1.2 1.1 0.9 0.8 1.5 1.5 2.4 2.3 3 2.8
Pyridine (μg/cig) <RL <RL 2.1ǂ 1.5ǂ 5 4 8 6.4 4.2ǂ 2.1ǂ 11.9ǂ 8.4ǂ 19.2ǂ 16.3ǂ 26.8 24.1
Quinoline (μg/cig) <RL <RL 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.4 0.3ǂ 0.2ǂ 0.5 0.4 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.7
Styrene (μg/cig) 1 <RL 3.1ǂ 1.7ǂ 5.9 4 8.4 6.4 7ǂ 3ǂ 14.3ǂ 9.4ǂ 18ǂ 15.1ǂ 21.3 19.8
N-Nitrosoanabasine (NAB) (ng/cig) 1.6 1.3 4.4 4.6 5.8 5.9 7.8 8.3 6.1 5.3 12.3 10.7 13.3 14.2 16.7 16
N-Nitrosoanatabine (NAT) (ng/cig) 13.9 10.8 36.3 36.3 48.6 51.1 68.9 71.1 51 43.8 98.1 86.9 119.6 120.8 153.6 144.5
N-Nitrosonornicotine (NNN) (ng/cig) 18.3 14.8 49.7 46.3 61.7 64.6 90.6 99 70.3 59.3 139.3ǂ 112.3ǂ 155.2 158.1 195.5 184.9
N-Nitrosonornicotine ketone (NNK) (ng/cig) 7.3 5.7 19.4 18.5 27.4 30.1 40.2 50.2 25.8 18.6 49.2 42 67.5 70.4 80.5 78.9
1,3-Butadiene (μg/cig) 6.7ǂ 4.6ǂ 22ǂ 17ǂ 32 28.2 42.6 39 40.4ǂ 11.3ǂ 67.6 57.1 82 78.3 96.6 92
Acrylonitrile (μg/cig) 1.1 0.7 4.6ǂ 3.1ǂ 7.7 6.1 11.2 9.4 10.5ǂ 2.4ǂ 18ǂ 13.8ǂ 24.1ǂ 21.1ǂ 28.5 25.7
Benzene (μg/cig) 8ǂ 5.7ǂ 25.4ǂ 19.3ǂ 37 33.3 47.8 42.5 45.5ǂ 13.8ǂ 73.6 60.2 87 83.6 100 92.5
Isoprene (μg/cig) 69.6 53.9 201ǂ 158.9ǂ 299 259.1 388.3 357.2 369.2ǂ 114.9ǂ 579.4 509.3 718.7 698.4 836.6 811
Toluene (μg/cig) 11.6ǂ 6.7ǂ 41.3ǂ 28.3ǂ 63.9ǂ 52.8ǂ 83.4ǂ 68.2ǂ 86.6ǂ 21.9ǂ 124.8 103.3 152.9 150 170.9 166.9
Arsenic (ng/cig) BDL BDL BDL BDL NQ NQ NQ NQ BDL BDL NQ NQ NQ NQ NQ NQ
Cadmium (ng/cig) NQ NQ 6.5 5 11.3 10.1 20.6ǂ 15.5ǂ 12.2ǂ 6.4ǂ 30.1 23.3 39.2 33.9 51.8 48
Chromium (ng/cig) BDL BDL NQ NQ NQ NQ NQ NQ BDL BDL NQ BDL NQ NQ NQ NQ
Mercury (ng/cig) NQ NQ NQ NQ 1.7 1.5 2.2 2 NQ NQ 4.3 3.9 4.5 4.2 4.8 4.8
Nickel (ng/cig) NQ NQ NQ NQ NQ NQ NQ NQ BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL
Lead (ng/cig) NQ NQ NQ NQ NQ NQ NQ NQ BDL BDL NQ NQ NQ NQ NQ NQ
Selenium (ng/cig) BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL
Tar 0.6 0.5 3.4 3 6.4 6.3 9.8 9.2 5.6 ǂ 3.8 ǂ 12.6 11.3 18.4 18.5 25.4 23.5
Nicotine < 0.1 < 0.1 0.32 0.3 0.58 0.55 0.79 0.78 0.51 ǂ 0.36 ǂ 1.07 0.99 1.46 1.46 1.84 1.77

ǂIndicates that the difference in yield between the split-tipping and control products was significant at a 95% confidence level.