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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 12.
Published in final edited form as: Tob Regul Sci. 2020 May;6(3):196–204. doi: 10.18001/trs.6.3.4

Table 2:

Flavor Chemicals Identified Using GC/MSD’s FFNSC3 Database in the Filter Capsules of Common US Cigarette Brands, 2018

Name CAS # Product Flavor Odor Use
Menthol 1490-04-6 All Capsules Mint, Cool Mint Fragrance, Flavoring agent
Menthyl acetate 16409-45-3 All Capsules Mint, Cool Mint Fragrance, Flavoring agent
Isopulegol 89-79-2 CC Capsule, CM Capsule Mint, Cool Mint Flavoring Agent
Limonene 5989-54-8 CC Capsule, CM Capsule Mint, Cool Citrus Flavoring agent, Insecticide
dihydro-beta-terpinyl acetate 26252-11-9 CM Capsule, CMS Capsule N/A N/A Fragrance
beta-Bourbonene 119903-95-6 NXT Capsule N/A Herbal Flavoring agent
beta-Cubebene 13744-15-5 NXT Capsule N/A Citrus Flavoring agent
Caryophyllene 13877-93-5 NXT Capsule Fired, Spice Wood Spice Flavoring agent
Caryophyllene oxide 1139-30-6 NXT Capsule Herb, Must, Spice, Wood Wood Flavoring agent
cis-3-Hexenyl valerate 35852-46-1 NXT Capsule Fruit N/A Fragrance, Flavoring agent
Pulegone 15932-80-6 NXT Capsule Mint, Cool Mint Flavoring agent

NOTE: CC Capsule: Camel Crush Capsule; CM Capsule: Camel Menthol Capsule; CMS Capsule: Camel Menthol Silver Capsule; NXT Capsule: Marlboro NXT Capsule; N/A: Not Available