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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 13.
Published in final edited form as: Tob Regul Sci. 2016;2(2):94–105. doi: 10.18001/TRS.2.2.1

Table 4.

Detectable PAH Concentrations (ng/g) From Quintuplicate Analyses of Spectrum Cigarettes.

ACE PHE FLR PYR CHR BBF BKF BEP BAP
NRC100 <LOD 51.3±6.7 10.6±0.71 14.5±0.6 323±6 2.96±1.68 0.92±0.41 0.57±0.52 <LOD
NRC101 <LOD 49.1±11.1 10.2±0.91 14.0±1.4 265±45 3.39±1.53 1.24±0.37 <LOD <LOD
NRC102 3.34±0.64 52.3±5.6 11.8±0.65 13.5±0.8 349±16 3.10±1.83 0.94±0.52 <LOD <LOD
NRC103 3.60±0.27 53.4±4.5 9.94±0.44 14.6±0.4 318±30 1.49±0.83 0.99±0.36 <LOD <LOD
NRC104 <LOD 51.7±8.6 10.8±0.93 16.2±1.0 315±10 2.02±0.82 <LOD <LOD <LOD
NRC105 3.74±0.13 49.7±6.4 9.93±0.78 14.8±0.8 317±8 2.07±0.93 <LOD <LOD <LOD
NRC200 3.20±0.26 52.5±9.3 9.55±0.72 14.4±0.7 319±12 2.35±0.78 <LOD <LOD <LOD
NRC201 3.45±0.14 56.4±8.5 9.91±1.17 15.0±0.9 306±32 2.29±0.54 0.71±0.14 <LOD <LOD
NRC300 <LOD 58.5±8.8 9.61±1.20 14.1±1.2 285±34 1.17±0.31 <LOD <LOD <LOD
NRC301 <LOD 59.7±10.6 8.43±1.16 13.3±0.4 303±51 1.80±1.58 <LOD <LOD <LOD
NRC302 <LOD 58.1±9.3 10.3±0.63 14.6±1.4 283±63 1.62±1.02 <LOD <LOD <LOD
NRC401 4.23±0.27 47.1±4.1 10.2±0.79 15.3±1.1 234±21 <LOD <LOD 0.64±0.27 <LOD
NRC402 3.99±0.29 47.5±5.9 11.6±0.41 16.3±0.7 260±9 <LOD <LOD <LOD <LOD
NRC404 3.50±1.63 45.3±9.5 9.82±0.44 16.6±1.4 193±8 1.77±0.31 <LOD <LOD <LOD
NRC405 <LOD 42.4±3.0 10.9±0.35 15.7±0.9 239±27 1.20±0.54 <LOD <LOD <LOD
NRC500 3.59±0.24 51.6±6.2 11.4±1.03 14.8±0.3 261±7 <LOD <LOD <LOD <LOD
NRC501 3.80±0.09 50.4±3.6 10.0±0.65 12.7±1.4 259±5 <LOD <LOD <LOD <LOD
NRC600 <LOD 32.7±6.9 8.06±0.61 11.5±0.6 220±27 <LOD <LOD <LOD <LOD
NRC601 <LOD 37.7±6.5 8.89±0.49 11.3±0.5 240±9 <LOD <LOD <LOD <LOD
NRC602 3.59±0.29 40.1±1.1 10.3±0.36 12.3±1.3 254±5 <LOD <LOD <LOD <LOD
NRC700 <LOD 46.5±12.5 8.39±0.95 8.47±0.7 339±14 5.10±3.09 1.46±1.03 <LOD <LOD
NRC701 <LOD 41.4±5.5 7.78±0.76 8.75±1.1 316±53 4.12±1.86 1.53±0.51 <LOD <LOD
LOD > 3.15 9.94 5.65 0.03 2.03 1.06 0.63 0.42 1.02
Low Std Calibrator > 2.57 8.97 4.57 3.37 1.86 0.96 0.41 0.33 0.83

Key: Acenaphthene (ACE), benzo[a]pyrene (BAP), benzo[e]pyrene (BEP), chrysene (CHR), fluoranthene (FLR), phenanthrene (PHE), and pyrene (PYR), benzo[b]fluoranthene (BBF), benzo[k]fluoranthene (BKF)