| Benzene (Petrol Additive) |
Used as a solvent in fuel and in chemical manufacture. It is carcinogenic and is associated with leukemia. |
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| Formaldehyde (Embalming Fluid) |
Highly poisonous, used to preserve dead bodies. It causes cancer, respiratory, skin and gastrointestinal problems. |
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| Ammonia (Toilet Cleaner) |
Used as a flavoring, frees nicotine from tobacco turning it into a gas, found in dry cleaning fluids. |
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| Acetone (Nail Polish Remover) |
Fragrant volatile liquid ketene, used as a solvent, for example, nail polish remover. |
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| TAR |
Particulate matter drawn in to lungs when you inhale on a lighted cigaretteOnce inhaled, the tobacco smoke condenses and about 70 percent of the tar in the tobacco smoke is deposited in the lungs. |
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| Nicotine (Addictive Drug) |
One of the most addictive substances known to man. |
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| Carbon Monoxide (CO) (Car Exhaust Fumes) |
An odorless, tasteless and poisonous gas, rapidly fatal in large amounts. Its the same gas that comes out of car exhausts and is the main gas present in the tobacco smoke, formed when the cigarette is lit. |
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| Arsenic (Rat Poison) |
Used as a solvent in fuel and in chemical manufacture. It is carcinogenic and is associated with leukemia. |
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| Hydrogen Cyanide (Gas Chamber Poison) |
Used as a solvent in fuel and in chemical manufacture. It is carcinogenic and is associated with leukemia. |
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