What are the chemicals in tobacco smoke?
Tobacco contains nicotine, as well as tar. Both substances get deposited in the bronchi and the lungs. The other chemicals found in tobacco are:
Acetone
Ammonia
Carbon Monoxide
Carbon Dioxide
Hydrogen Cyanide
Methane
Benzopyrene
These chemicals are the major factors responsible for smoking related diseases like coronary heart disease, atherosclerosis, stroke, emphysema, acute bronchitis and cancers of the nose, pharynx, larynx (voice box), and lungs. - DOH Philippines
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