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  2. What's In a Cigarette? - American Lung Association

    www.lung.org/quit-smoking/smoking-facts/whats-in-a-cigarette

    There are approximately 600 ingredients in cigarettes. When burned, cigarettes create more than 7,000 chemicals. At least 69 of these chemicals are known to cause cancer, and many are toxic.

  3. What's In a Cigarette? Shocking List of Cigarette Ingredients

    tobaccofreelife.org/why-quit-smoking/cigarette-ingredients

    Major ingredients in a cigarette are: Tar, Nicotine, Carbon Monoxide. Cigarettes also contain 600 ingredients and 4,000 chemicals.

  4. What's in a Cigarette? And Other FAQs - Healthline

    www.healthline.com/health/smoking/whats-in-a-cigarette

    Cigarettes contain over 600 ingredients. The exact formula depends on the brands, but additives commonly include toxic chemicals such as ammonia, lead, butane, and arsenic.

  5. Chemicals in Every Cigarette | FDA

    www.fda.gov/tobacco-products/products-ingredients-components/chemicals-every...

    During the cigarette manufacturing stage, harmful chemicals are naturally created and others may be added. Learn how these chemicals can cause harm.

  6. Chemicals in Tobacco Products and Your Health | FDA

    www.fda.gov/tobacco-products/health-effects-tobacco-use/chemicals-tobacco...

    Cigarettes contain a mix of over 7,000 chemicals. Some of the same chemicals are in other tobacco products. What are they and how can they affect your health?

  7. Cigarettes | FDA - U.S. Food and Drug Administration

    www.fda.gov/tobacco-products/products-ingredients-components/cigarettes

    The basic components of most cigarettes are tobacco, chemical additives, a filter, and paper wrapping. The tobacco is burned and then the smoke is inhaled. People who smoke are exposed to...

  8. What’s in a cigarette? - Cancer Research UK

    www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/causes-of-cancer/smoking-and-cancer/whats...

    The chemicals in tobacco smoke mix when they are inhaled together and cause greater damage to the body. Some chemicals help other cancer-causing chemicals to damage the cells of the body. What ingredients in cigarettes cause cancer? At least 70 of the chemicals found in tobacco smoke cause cancer.

  9. Harmful Chemicals in Tobacco Products - American Cancer Society

    www.cancer.org/cancer/risk-prevention/tobacco/carcinogens-found-in-tobacco...

    Makers of e-cigarettes and other ENDS often claim the ingredients are safe. But the aerosols (mixtures of very small particles) that these products produce can contain addictive nicotine, flavorings, and a variety of other chemicals, some known to be toxic or to cause cancer.

  10. Chemicals in Cigarettes: List of Toxins In Cigarettes - Verywell...

    www.verywellmind.com/harmful-chemicals-in-cigarettes-and-cigarette-smoke-2824715

    If you smoke cigarettes or e-cigarettes, every puff puts poisons, toxic metals, and carcinogens into your bloodstream. In fact, of the more than 7,000 chemicals in cigarette smoke, at least 250 are dangerous to your health, and at least 69 of those can cause cancer.

  11. Health Effects of Cigarettes: Cancer | Smoking and Tobacco Use -...

    www.cdc.gov/tobacco/about/cigarettes-and-cancer.html

    Cigarette smoke contains more than 7,000 chemicals. At least 69 of these chemicals can cause cancer. Smoking can cause cancer almost anywhere in the body. Quitting smoking lowers the risk for 12 different cancers and also benefits people diagnosed with cancer.