title: Myristicin in cigarette smoke.
abstract: The pharmacologically active aromatic ether, myristicin, was isolated from the smoke of commercial cigarettes. The compound was identified by spectrometry (infrared, ultraviolet, and mass) and gas chromatography. The amount of myristicin in smoke is relatively low, and its contribution, if any, to the physiological action of cigarette smoke is unknowvn.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Schmeltz
authors.forename: R L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Stedman
authors.forename: J S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Ard
authors.forename: W J
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Chamberlain