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. 2021 Oct 14;9:756716. doi: 10.3389/fchem.2021.756716

TABLE 3.

Established list of constituents identified by US FDA as harmful and potentially harmful constituents and their detection frequency in vaping liquids.

Constituent CAS RN Carcinogen (CA), respiratory toxicant (RT), cardiovascular toxicant (CT), reproductive or developmental toxicant (RDT), addictive (AD) Frequency of detection (%)
Acetaldehyde 75-07-0 CA, RT, AD 1.2
Coumarin 91-64-5 Banned in food 0.6
Ethylbenzene 100-41-4 CA 4.5
Ethylene oxide 75-21-8 CA, RT, RDT 0.5
Methyl ethyl ketone 78-93-3 RT 1.0
Naphthalene 91-20-3 CA, RT 12.2
N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) 62-75-9 CA 0.1
Phenol 108-95-2 RT, CT 0.6
Quinoline 91-22-5 CA 0.5
Styrene 100-42-5 CA 0.7