E- Cigarette Additives

I figured it would be enlightening to list the ingredients of both the electronic cigarette and the tobacco products so that you can compare the two yourself.

Essential Oil, Virginia

Tobacco Absolute, Virginia

Tobacco Absolute, Burley

Orient Tobacco Absolute

Nicotine (from Tobacco Leaf)*

2,3,5-Trimethylpyrazine*

2,3-Dimethylpyrazine*

2,5-Dimethylpyrazine*

2-Ethylpyrazine

2-Acetylpyrazine*

4-(2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohex-2-Butene-4-ONE)*

BETAIONONE

LINALOOL*

MENTHOL*

METHYL BUTYRIC ACID(2-)*

ROSE OIL, BULGARIAN, TRUE OTTO*

Vanilla extract*

Octalactone (gamma-)*

Undecalactone (gamma-)*

PURE WATER*

PROPYLENE GLYCOL*

GLYCEROL*

all additives which have the asterisk are also found in the tobacco products on the market in Canada

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090722/fda_ecigarettes_090722/20090722?hub=Health

http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/090722/health/health_us_electronic_cigarettes_fda