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Secondhand Smoke

Secondhand Smoke


Secondhand smoke is becoming the Worlds number one concern. Many European countries are smoke free, North Korea is a smoke free country, many USA states, cities and public places are smoke free. The public is demanding more control and the health care industry is listening and putting pressure on the government to take action. The following is what you donÍt know about what is in Secondhand smoke.

Chemicals found in Cigarette Smoke


Click on a chemical in the table below to view a short summary of its properties and health effects. A source list of studies on which this summary is based can be obtained by contacting or you can download the PDF version by clicking here.


AMMONIA HYDROGEN CYANIDE
1,3-BUTADIENE HYDROQUINONE
1-AMINONAPHTHALENE ISOPRENE
2-AMINONAPHTHALENE LEAD
3-AMINOBIPHENYL METHYL ETHYL KETONE
4-AMINOBIPHENYL NAT
ACETALDEHYDE NICKEL
ACETONE NICOTINE
ACROLEIN NITRIC OXIDE
ACRYLONITRILE NNK
BENZENE NNN
BENZO[a]PYRENE PHENOL
BUTYRALDEHYDE PROPIONALDEHYDE
CADMIUM PYRIDINE
CARBON MONOXIDE QUINOLINE
CATECHOL RESORCINOL
CHROMIUM STYRENE
CRESOL TAR
CROTONALDEHYDE TOLUENE
FORMALDEHYDE

PurAir Filters Systems


PurAir Filters incorporates the best materials known to effect the adsorption of most of the above chemicals in order to clear the air. Carbon is the most effective material but it will not do everything so we also use potassium permanganate and alumina to assist the carbon with removing the gases.

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