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. 2017 Mar 1;3(1):28–40. doi: 10.1089/aivt.2016.0030

Table 1.

Chemicals Identified in Common Flavored Electronic Nicotine Delivery System e-Liquids by Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry

Flavored e-liquid Nicotine concentration (mg/mL) labeled Chemicals identified Chemical synonym CAS registry number Quality scores
Classic Tobacco 0 Butanoic acid Cinnamyl isovalerate 107-92-6 58
Classic Tobacco 24 3-(1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinyl)pyridine Nicotine 54-11-5 91
    β-Nicotyrine   487-19-4 94
    3-methyl-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazole   1128-54-7 91
    Butanoic acid Cinnamyl isovalerate 107-92-6 68
Cinnamon Roll 0 1,2,3-Propanetriol, triacetate   102-76-1 78
    1,2,3-Propanetriol, diacetate   25395-31-7 53
    Benzaldehyde 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy- Vanillin 121-33-5 96
    3-Ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde Ethyl vanillin 121-32-4 80
    2-Methoxy-4-propylphenol   2785-87-7 50
    Cinnamaldehyde propylene glycol acetal   4353-01-9 83
    2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 6-methyl-   92-48-8 95
    2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 7-methyl-   2445-83-2 94
    2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 3-methyl-   2445-82-1 81
    Heliotropin propylene glycol acetal   61683-99-6 95
    Vanillin propylene glycol hemiacetal   68527-74-2 50
Cotton Candy 0 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-pyrone Ethyl maltol 4940-11-8 87
    N-ethylidenehexahydro-1H-azepin-1-amine   75268-01-8 64
    3-Ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde Ethyl vanillin 121-32-4 87
    Ethyl vanillin propylene glycol acetal   68527-76-4 59
Clove 18 3-(1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinyl)pyridine Nicotine 54-11-5 91
    2,methoxy-4-(2-propenyl)phenol Synthetic clove oil 97-53-0 97
Café Cubano 18 3-(1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinyl)pyridine Nicotine 54-11-5 91
Coffee 18 3-(1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinyl)pyridine Nicotine 54-11-5 91
Grape Vape 0 2-aminobenzoic acid methyl ester Methyl anthranilate 134-20-3 95
    3-(1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinyl)pyridine Nicotine 54-11-5 91
Melon Mania 0 Phenol-d5   4165-62-2 64
    1-(Ethenyloxy)pentane   5363-63-3 59
    Dihydro-4,4-dimethyl-2(3H)-furanone   13861-97-7 59
    Dihydro-5-pentyl-2(3H)-furanone   104-61-0 78
    5-butyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone γ-Octanoic lactone 104-50-7 72
Mountain Du Voltage 18 3-(1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinyl)pyridine Nicotine 54-11-5 91
    Benzenemethanol Benzyl alcohol 100-51-6 95
    β-Nicotyrine   487-19-4 95
    2,6-Dimethyl-1,8-naphthyridine   14757-45-0 68
    3-methyl-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazole   1128-54-7 64
Strawberry Fields 0 Benzenemethanol Benzyl alcohol 100-51-6 96
    Benzaldehyde propylene glycol acetal   2568-25-4 60
Strawberry Zing 0 Benzenemethanol Benzyl alcohol 100-51-6 96
    Benzaldehyde propylene glycol acetal   2568-25-4 96
    2-Propenoicacid,3-phenyl-,methylester;3-phenyl- Methyl cinnamate 103-26-4 87
    Phenyl-2-propenoic acid methyl ester Methyl trans-cinnamate 1754-62-7 87
    5-hexyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone,4-decanolide   706-14-9 72
    5-butyl dihydro-2(3H)-furanone γ-Octanoic lactone 104-50-7 72
    2(3H)-Furanone, 5-heptyldihydro Peach aldehyde 104-67-6 86
    2(3H)-Furanone, 5-hexyldihydro-   706-14-9 83
    Dihydro-5-pentyl-2(3H)-furanone   104-61-0 83
    2,6-dimethyl-4-propylpyridine   65061-78-1 53
    2-ethoxy-1-(3′ pyridyl) ethylene   13362-78-2 50
    Benzyl benzoate   120-51-4 97