Carcinogenic agents in snuff.
The oral use of snuff has been associated with an increased-risk for cancer of the oral cavity and pharynx. The five most popular U.S. snuff brands were analyzed for alkaloids, vol... Read full abstract on PubMed →
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Johnson, M. C. (2026). Zenodo. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.19719459
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The oral use of snuff has been associated with an increased-risk for cancer of the oral cavity and pharynx. The five most popular U.S. snuff brands were analyzed for alkaloids, vol... Read full abstract on PubMed →
A static headspace gas chromatographic method for the simultaneous separation of trace light hydrocarbons and volatile organosulphur compounds in gases of nineteen Clostridium cult... Read full abstract on PubMed →
The reaction products of ozone that form during the oxidation of compounds found in aqueous media are reviewed. Reaction products of ozone are well documented only for a limited nu... Read full abstract on PubMed →
This study describes the identification of 17 alpha,20 beta, 21-trihydroxy-4-pregnen-3-one (20 beta-dihydro-11-deoxycortisol, 20 beta-S) as a major steroid product of the ovary of... Read full abstract on PubMed →
3-Methylbutanal is a volatile aldehyde which in the rat is derived, at least in part, from colonic bacterial breakdown of leucine. It has been proposed as a toxin of importance in... Read full abstract on PubMed →
The volatile acids extracted by pentane/dichloromethane (2 + 1) from tropical fruit pulps were identified and determined by capillary gas chromatography (HRGC) and combined capilla... Read full abstract on PubMed →
Cyanide anion was used to attempt to trap possible imine intermediates in the oxidative N-dealkylation of propranolol (1). Reaction of 3-(1-naphthoxy)-1-amino-2-propanol (desisopro... Read full abstract on PubMed →
To determine the olfactory acuity of 27 subjects a sensory test was presented which was divided into 4 subtests, 2 for nasal and 2 for oral stimulation. Each subtest contained 28 (... Read full abstract on PubMed →
Worker ants ofPolyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) ?doddi collectively discharge the secretions of their large mandibular glands when their nest is disturbed. The major glandular compounds of... Read full abstract on PubMed →
Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) is widely used as an antioxidant in foodstuffs, in materials which come into contact with food and also in cosmetic products. The safety of BHA was q... Read full abstract on PubMed →
2-Nonanol, 2-heptanol, octyl decanoate, and octyl octanoate were identified from the heads ofTrigona silvestriana workers. When presented at the nest, 2-nonanol, 2-heptanol, and th... Read full abstract on PubMed →
The essential oil of ARTEMISIA NILAGIRICA was analysed by capillary gas chromatography, IR, (1)H-NMR, and GC-MS. The main constituents of the oil are camphor, beta-eudesmol, 1,8-ci... Read full abstract on PubMed →
The male-produced aggregation pheromone ofDrosophila virilis was found to contain five ester components, in addition to a previously identified hydrocarbon, (Z)-10-heneicosene (Z10... Read full abstract on PubMed →
Cinnamyl anthranilate is a synthetic food flavouring and fragrance agent, formerly used at very low levels. There is currently some concern over the potential risk to man from its... Read full abstract on PubMed →
The percutaneous absorption of two cosmetic fragrance materials, safrole and cinnamyl anthranilate, as well as of cinnamic alcohol and cinnamic acid, has been measured at occluded... Read full abstract on PubMed →
Various food products of plant origin were investigated for the occurrence of natural mutagens using the Salmonella/microsome assay. In general, food plants were freeze-dried and s... Read full abstract on PubMed →
Based on field observations of the effects of the resinous tarweedHemizonia fitchii A. Gray (Asteraceae) on mosquito populations in California, the volatile oil of this plant was i... Read full abstract on PubMed →
The previously described headspace-gas chromatographic procedure for the determination of acrylonitrile (AN) in several foods, with N/P selective detection, has been modified to in... Read full abstract on PubMed →
4-Ethoxy-3-methoxyphenylglycerol-gamma-formyl ester (compound IV) was identified as a degradation product of both 4-ethoxy-3-methoxyphenylglycerol-beta-syringaldehyde ether (compou... Read full abstract on PubMed →
Propylene oxide is a volatile, colorless liquid used as an intermediate in the production of polyether polyols, polyurethane foams, and unsaturated polyester resins and also as a f... Read full abstract on PubMed →
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