Full title: Tobacco substitutes / Marshall Sittig.

Author/creator: Sittig, Marshall.

Date: 1976..

Call Numbers: T0322855

Record Identifier: 74VK2XPJZ5dl

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: ix, 182 p. : ill. ; 25 cm., Machine derived contents note: INTRODUCTION 1 -- The Problems 3 -- Health-Related Problems 3 -- Land Use Problems 6 -- Product Shortage Problems 6 -- The Basic Problem 6 -- The Alternatives 8 -- Cessation of Smoking 8 -- Shifts from Cigarettes to Other Tobacco Products 9 -- Use of Mechanical Alternatives 9 -- Use of Low Tar Cigarettes 12 -- Introduction of Tobacco Substitutes. 13 -- THE STATUS OF TOBACCO SUBSTITUTE TECHNOLOGY AND -- PRODUCTION 14 -- Historical Background 14 -- Reconstituted Tobacco Sheet 14 -- Other Cellulose-Based Materials 14 -- Celanese Corporation Development. 15 -- ICl-lmperial Tobacco Development 27 -- Courtaulds Development 29 -- Other Commercialization Efforts 29 -- THE USE OF TOBACCO SUBSTITUTES 31 -- In Cigarette Structures 31 -- Combined with Tobacco 32 -- Combined with Denicotinized Tobacco. 36 -- In Cigars 37 -- In Chewing Compositions 37 -- BASIC SMOKE-PRODUCING MATERIAL ALTERNATIVES 40 -- Tobacco Substitute/Tobacco Mixtures 40 -- Wood Cellulose 43 -- Cellulose Ethers 51 -- Vinyl Methyl Ether/Maleic Anhydride Copolymers. 52 -- Aldol Condensation Products 53 -- Carbon 54 -- Oxycellulose/Colloidal Carbon Mixtures. 55 -- Degraded Cellulose 55 -- Pectins 61 -- Caramelized Sucrose 62 -- Nontobacco Plants 62 -- Sagebrush 72 -- Waste Beet Pulp 72 -- Coffee Bean Hulls 72 -- Sweet Cudweed 75 -- Lettuce 76 -- Papaya Leaves 76 -- Maize 77 -- Eucalyptus Leaves 78 -- Cereal Grains 78 -- Bagasse 78 -- METHODS OF PRODUCING DEGRADED CELLULOSE 81 -- Microwave Heating 81 -- Oxidative Decomposition of Alkali Cellulose 82 -- Thermal Degradation of Cellulose 87 -- NO2 Oxidation 92 -- Followed by H202 Oxidation 95 -- Followed by Solvent Extraction 95 -- Followed by Reduction 95 -- Nitrosonium Ion Degradation 96 -- METHODS OF PRODUCING CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE 100 -- OTHER POSSIBLE INGREDIENTS IN TOBACCO SUBSTITUTE -- CIGARETTES 105 -- Fillers 105 -- Humectants 109 -- Combustion Modifiers (Glow Control Catalysts) 109 -- Inorganic Salts 110 -- Alkali Salts of Organic Dibasic Acids 111 -- Alkaline Earth Oxalates 111 -- Ammonium Polyphosphates 111 -- Ash Cohesion Agents 112 -- Ammonium Polyphosphates 112 -- Alkaline Earth Metal Salts 1 12 -- Coloring Agents 112 -- Aroma and Taste Improving Agents 113 -- Heavy Metal Fixatives 114 -- Metal Chelate Compounds 115 -- Carboxylic Acids 115 -- Benzopyrans 115 -- Aldehydes and Ketones 116 -- Lactones 116 -- Vegetable Extracts 116 -- Carotenoids 116 -- Thio Derivatives 17 -- Alkyl Pyridines 118 -- Maltols and Other Furyl-Ketones 119 -- Proteins 120 -- Natural Tobacco Extracts 120 -- pH Regulators 120 -- Binders (Film-Forming Agents) 121 -- Polyvinylene Carbonate 123 -- Carboxylic Polysaccharides 124 -- Nicotine 124 -- TEST METHODS FOR SMOKE AND TOBACCO SUBSTITUTES 126 -- Test Results on One Commercial Tobacco Substitute 126 -- The Requirements of the Hunter Committee 129 -- Burning Temperature Profiles 131 -- Analysis of Smoke Constituents 132 -- Particulate Matter (Tar) 137 -- Semivolatile Fraction 141 -- Nicotine 147 -- Hydrogen Cyanide 147 -- Phenols 147 -- Aldehydes 149 -- Organic Acids 149 -- Carbon Monoxide 149 -- Nitrogen Oxides 152 -- Organic Nitriles 152 -- Sulfur Oxides 153 -- Hydrogen Sulfide 153 -- Toxic Metals 153 -- pH 153 -- Ammonia and Primary Amines 154 -- Humectants 154 -- Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons. 154 -- Nitrosamines 154 -- Animal Studies on Cytrel Tobacco Supplement 155 -- Skin Testing 156 -- Toxicity 56 -- Acute Oral Toxicity 156 -- Acute Respiratory Toxicity of Smoke. 157 -- In Vitro Mechanistic Evaluations 157 -- Cilia Bioassay 157 -- Enzyme Inhibition 158 -- Carcinogenesis 159 -- Inhalation 162 -- Acute Upper Respiratory Irritation 162 -- Smoke Inhalation Experiments on Monkeys 163 -- Animal Studies and the Hunter Committee 165 -- Human Studies 171 -- FUTURE TRENDS 174 -- REFERENCES 176.

Publishers: Park Ridge, NJ : Noyes Data Corporation, 1976.

Notes: Chemical technology review ; no. 67. Includes bibliographical references. Transferred from: E679.7/SIT.

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