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What’s in a cigarette?

Cigarettes are made from dried tobacco leaves along with over 4,000 chemicals in smoke, including cancer-causing ones like acetone and carbon monoxide. Discover the common uses for cigarette ingredients such as acetone, carbon monoxide, glycolic acid, ammonia, and nicotine.

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What’s in a cigarette?

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  1. What’s in a cigarette? • Common uses for cigarette ingredients.

  2. Cigarettes are made mostly from dried tobacco leaves, but they also have other ingredients in them you may not know about.

  3. Scientists have identified more than 4,000 chemicals in cigarette smoke, including at least 60 that are known to cause cancer.

  4. Here are just a few of the chemicals found in cigarette smoke:acetone, carbon monoxide, glycolic acid, ammonia, and nicotine

  5. AcetoneCarbon MonoxideGlycolic AcidAmmoniaNicotine Car ExhaustBug SprayNail Polish RemoverMetal CleanerGlass Cleaner • Match the cigarette ingredients to its common use.

  6. AcetoneCarbon MonoxideGlycolic AcidAmmoniaNicotine Car ExhaustBug SprayNail Polish RemoverMetal CleanersGlass Cleaner • Match the cigarette ingredients to its common use.

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