Skip to main content
Have a personal or library account? Click to login
Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Nicotine, Nicotine Derivatives, and Nicotine-Related Alkaloid Optical Isomers: A Review Cover

Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Nicotine, Nicotine Derivatives, and Nicotine-Related Alkaloid Optical Isomers: A Review

Open Access
|Dec 2022

Figures & Tables

Figure 1

Structures of nicotine and selected tobacco-derived secondary minor alkaloids (11).

Table 1

Characteristics of electron impact mass spectra of selected secondary alkaloids (15, 16, 17, 18).

AlkaloidMolecular weightBase peakParent ionAdditional ions
Nicotine162.2384162119, 133, 161
Cotinine176.2198176118, 119, 175
Myosmine146.19118146145, 105
Anatabine160.21105160106, 159
Anabasine162.2384162105, 106, 119, 133
Nornicotine148.2111914870, 120, 147
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cttr-2022-0018 | Journal eISSN: 2719-9509 (formerly 1612-9237)
Language: English, French, German
Page range: 175 - 185
Submitted on: Aug 4, 2022
Accepted on: Oct 14, 2022
Published on: Dec 25, 2022
Published by: Beiträge zur Tabakforschung GmbH
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2022 Thomas A. Perfetti, Michael F. Dube, William M. Coleman, published by Beiträge zur Tabakforschung GmbH
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License.