[quote][color=red][b][size=4]CHEMICALS IN CIGARETTES[/size][/b][/color]
Arsenic Powder used in insecticides and glass
Acetone Colorless liquid, small quantities found in urine
Acetaldehyde Has anesthetic properties, produces narcosis when inhaled: senses lost
Ammonia Used as cleaner, germicide
B
arium Metallic element who acid soluble salts are poisonous
Benzoic Acid Powder in germicides (kills microorganisms)
Carbon Pure carbon is found in charcoal
Chromium Used in steel for hardness
Copper Metal, contains, poisonous salts
Cresol A phenol from coal and wood tar
Dimethylamine A gas or liquid from decaying gelatin, decomposing yeast, and rotten fish
Ethanol Used in rubbing alcohol
Ethyl Acetate A transparent, colorless liquid as a flavoring agent
Formaldehyde Used to preserve, found in dead people
Formic Acid Acid that has been found in ants
Glycerides Syrupy liquid made from fats, used in food, cosmetic and medicine
Hydrocarbons Found in methane; methane is found in gasoline
Hydro cyanide Used in gas chambers
Lactic acid Found in your stomach, breaks down food
Lead A soft grayish metal containing poisonous salts
Lithium Light metal
Methane Colorless, odorless gas produced by decomposition of organic matter
Methanol Used in rocket fuel
Methylamine Gaseous ptomaine from decaying fish and from bacteria cultures
Naphthalene Used in mothballs
Nicotine Highly addictive drug found in insecticides
Oxalic Acid Poisonous Acid, used mainly in bleaches and as a cleaner
Phenol Poisonous mass obtained from coal tar
Phosphatides Found in fertilizers
Phosphorous Components found in matches and fertilizers
Potassium Found in fertilizers
Propylene Glycol A gaseous hydrocarbon, has anesthetic properties
Pyridine A colorless, liquid, basic coal tar derivative
Polonium Radioactive
Resin Acids Compounds in varnishes, plastics and glues
Silicon Combined state in minerals and rocks
Stearic Acid Comes from solid animal fat
Titanium Used in steel alloys
Viridian An oily principle distilled from bone oil and coal[/quote]
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