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;Chemical
:Amount (per cigarette)
; Acetaldehyde
:980 micrograms to 1.37 milligrams
; Acrylonitrile
:formerly 1 to 2 milligrams. This product was used as a fumigant in tobacco. Its use has since been discontinued.
; 4-Aminobiphenyl
:0.2 to 23 nanograms per cigarette
; O-Anisidine Hydrochloride
:unknown
; Arsenic
:unknown
; Benzene
:5.9 to 75 micrograms
; Beryllium
:0.5 nanograms
; 1,3-Butadiene
:152 to 400 micrograms
; Cadmium
:1.7 micrograms
; 1,1-Dimethylhydrazine
:unknown
; Ethylene Oxide
:unknown
; Formaldehyde
:unknown
; Furan
:unknown
; Heterocyclic Amines
:unknown
; Hydrazine
:32 micrograms
; Isoprene
:3.1 milligrams
; Lead
:unknown
; 2-Naphthylamine
:1.5 to 35 nanograms
; Nitromethane
:unknown
; N-Nitrosodi-n-Butylamine
:3 nanograms
; N-Nitrosodiethanolamine
:24 to 36 nanograms
; N-Nitrosodiethylamine
:up to 8.3 nanograms
; N-Nitrosodimethylamine
:5.7 to 43 nanograms
; N-Nitrosodi-n-Propylamine
:1 nanogram
; 4-(N-Nitrosomethylamino)-1-(3-Pyridyl)-1-Butanone
:up to 4.2 micrograms
; N-Nitrosonornicotine
:14 micrograms
; N-Nitrosopiperidine
:unknown
; N-Nitrosopyrrolidine
:113 nanograms
; N-Nitrososarcosine
:22 to 460 nanograms
; Polonium-210
; Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon
:28 to 100 milligrams
; O-Toluidine
:32 nanograms
; Vinyl Chloride
:5.6 to 27 nanograms


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