DETECTION OF 2-AMINO-3-METHYLIMIDAZO[4,5-F]QUINOLINE IN CIGARETTE-SMOKE CONDENSATE

  • 1 May 1986
    • journal article
    • research article
    • Vol. 77  (5) , 419-422
Abstract
2-Amino-3-methylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoline (IQ), which is mutagenic and carcinogenic, was found to be present in cigarette smoke condensate by liquid chromatography with an electrochemical detector and a photodiode-array detector. The amount of IQ was estimated to be 0.26 ng per cigarette.

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