Open AccessCoulometric Determination of Hydrogen Cyanide in Cigarette Smoke
Author(s) -
Cephas H. Sloan
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
beiträge zur tabakforschung international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.253
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 1612-9237
pISSN - 0173-783X
DOI - 10.2478/cttr-2013-0476
Subject(s) - cigarette smoke , hydrogen cyanide , smoke , coulometry , cyanide , environmental science , chemistry , waste management , chromatography , computer science , process engineering , engineering , medicine , organic chemistry , environmental health , electrode , electrochemistry
We have described a method for determining the HCN delivered in whole cigarette smoke and in smoke condensate extracted from filters. The method is simple, rapid and precise. It eliminates many manual operations and is semi-automatic.