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Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corp. Subjective Coding Project- Substance Glossary
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Issues: C-ADD
Affected Defendants: B&W
- Keyword
- additives
- document coding
- King & Spalding
- lawyers
- Alias
- B&W 0017 LB 0017
- Scruggs 63
- Glantz 1328
- 1328.01
- 1329
- Type
- Memo
- Copied
- Clements, E.
- Eubanks, L.
- Owens, L.
- Sawyer, M.
- Willoughby, D.
- Wilson, M.
- Characteristic
- Attachment document appears to have been mis-numbered as originally created, skipping a page number 6/7
- Recipient
- Coders, All Subjective
- Attachment
- 20.01
- Original File
- TobDocs1
- Author
- Tinsley, Mark B.
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PRIVILEGED
TO :
FROM:
DATE :
RE:
All Subjective Coders
Mark B. Tinsle~
April 25, 1989
Brown & Williamson Tobacco CorD.
Subjective Codinq Project -
Substance Glossary
Please add the attached to your coding manuals under the
tab "CHEMICAL FORMULAS." This glossary will be updated as more
information is obtained. Please destroy your copy with the cover
memo dated May 19, 1988.
co:
Ernest J. Clements
Lori A. Eubanks
Laura A. Owens, Esq.
Mary D. Sawyer
Dan H. Willoughby, Esq.
Mark D. Wilson, Esq.
M.B.T.

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CH3-HC=0
- flavor additive
- gas phase constituent
- narcotic action
- mucus membrane irritant
- suspected mucus flow inhibitor
- LD50 orally to ra~s is 1.9/kg
1002 ACIDS (VOLATILE): (code:
IMPOLL05, OKENTIC, PALGAN, ZEROTIC)
NAMBA, DIKARY, IKONDA,
1003 ACRO~IN: H2C'CH-HC'0
- gas phase constituent
- skin and mucus membrane irritant
- suspected mucus flow inhibitor
- LD50 orally to rats is 26 mg/kg
1004
ALDEHYDES:
TORMIN))
(code: VALSEDON, ASHLEY, DARBONEX, GIVAUDAN,
- gas phase constituent
- irritants
- ciliastants
1005
AMMONIA: NH3
1006
ANTHRACENES:
- particulate phase constituent
- a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
- suspected lung carcinogen
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ARSENIC ~As) and compounds:
- particulate phase constituent
- most are toxic
- suspected lung carcinogen
1008
ASBESTOS:
- Micronite filter component
- causes asbestosis and/or lung cancer disease due to
protracted inhalation of asbestos
- statistical synergistic effect with smoking for lung cancer
1009
AZA-ARENES:
- particulate phase constituents
- general classification for compounds
with a nitrogen atom substituted for
a carbon atom (=aza) or an aromatic
hydrocarbon (-arene)
- suspected carcinogen
- a polycylic aromatic hydrocarbon
1010
AZO DYES:
- used in cork wrapping paper
1011
BALSAMS :
- flavor additives
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10!2
~ENZOPERTT~E~E:
- particulate phase constituent
- polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
- suspected lung carcinogen
(benzoperylene has an
additional benzene ring
attached)
1013
BENZO{a)PTR~NE, Bap, BENZPTRENE:
- particulate phase constituent
- when converted to diol epoxide
is highly carcinogenic
- suspected lung carcinogen
1014
BENZODIHYDROPYRONE: (code: DANKIN)
1015
BROWN SUGAR: (code: RAGRAW, AVALOW, INVERT AVALADE)
- flavor/humectant additive
1016
CADMIUM (Cd) and compounds:
- particulate phase constituents
- when inhaled (dust or fumes) causes
throat dryness, cough, headache and
chest pain

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1017
CARBAZOLE$:
- particulate phase cons£1£uent
- LD50 orally to rats is >5g/kg
- polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
- suspected lung carcinogen
1018
CARBON MONOZIDE (CO):
- gas phase constituent
- causes hypoxia in high concentrations;
thought to contribute to carboxyhemoglobanemia
which compromises gas exchange and can precipitate
angine/ischemia in people with cardiovascular disease
1019
CARDAMOM: (Code: FRINOT)
- flavor additive
1020
CAROB BEAN :
- flavor additive
- also called CAROB BEAN GUM or ST. JOHNS BREAD
1021
CATEC~OLS:
- flavor additive
- particulate phase constituent
- can cause dermatitis
- topical antiseptic
- LD50 orally to rats is 3.89 g/kg
- alleged co-carcinogen
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CH~MO$OL:
- additive which in the late 1960's was
thought to reduce BaP delivery and
therefore reduce cancer risk; mouse
skin painting tests proved theory
was invalid
1023
CHOCOLATE:
"(co~e: CLIFFO, NEWVAC, CELPOR, KENZEY,
FIRZIT, WEDABY, CARVAN, CALSIS)
1024
- flavor additive
- suspected carcinogen
CHRYSENES:
- particulate phase constituent
- polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
- suspected lung carcinogen
1025
CITRIC ACID, CITRATES: (code: DURLOCK, EKPHON)
- paper additive, burn retardants
1026
- flavor additive
-5-

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I0;7
COCOA, COCOA SHELLS:
1028
- flavor additive
- suspected carcinogen
CONDENSATe, WS~ CSC:
- portion of cigarette smoke
trapped in a cold trap
(codes:
BINNET, COPLOR,
MESMOR, CONDRA,
HARIKAN, COARCH,
CROTAN, CELMOE,
KUPTIE)
1029
COR;ANDER: (code: ORANG, FRIBAD)
- flavor additive
1030
CORN STRUP:
(code: HUMECTOSE, HUMLOR)
- flavor/humectant additive
1031
COTININE:
- metabolite of nicotine
- measured in urine and plasma
1032
ROMINK)
¢OUMARIN: (code:
RANDEP, SYNTHOS, SYNLOR, KESCON,
- flavor additive
- ingestion allegedly causes hepatic (liver)
tumors in baboons
1033
- particulate phase constituent
- disinfectants
- LD50 orally to rats is 1.35-2.02 g/kg
- phenol
- suspected mucus flow inhibition

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1034
DEER TON~E:
- flavor additive
- contains COUMARIN
(code:
CARPAS )
1035
DIBENZACRIDINE$:
- particulate phase constituent
- polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
- suspected lung carcinogen
acridine
(dibenzacridine has
two additional
benzene rings)
1036
EUGENOL:
- additive
- irritant
- potentially hazardous
1037
FLUORANTHENES:
- particulate phase constituent
- polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
- suspected lung carcinogen
1038
FORMALDEHYDE: H2-CH=0
- gas phase constituent
- irritant
- ciliastant
- suspected mucus flow inhibitor
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1039
GLYCEROL, GLYCERINE.:
(code: CELANDO)
1040
- humectant additive
- potentially hazardous
- when burned is transformed to ACROLEIN
GLTCOL$, DEG, TEG, ?E~: (code: GRELANTER, FABRACE)
- humectant additive
- possible hazardous, substances
- triethylene glycol when burned produces 1,4 dioxane, a
known carcinogen
1041
particulate phase constituent
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
suspected lung carcinogen
1042
HELIOTROPIN: (code: HId~LET)
- plant hormones
1043
HYDRAZINE:
H2-N-N-H2
- gas phase constituent
- irritating to mucus membranes
1044
HYDROGEN CYANIDE, HCN:
- gas phase constituent
- suspected mucus flow inhibitor
- fatal dose: 50-60 mg
1045
INDQLE$:
- particulate phase constituent
- LD50 orally to rats is ig/kg
- polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
- suspected lung carcinogen
1046 INVERT SYRUP: (code:
- humectant additive
MOLON, QUASER)
-9-

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1Q47 LICORICE: (codes:
AMDINER, CARRUS, ILKARO,
AMSPIN)
- flavor additive
1048 MACE: (code:
- flavor additive
DENS~VE, MATILE, LEKAFT)
1049
+2, Mn+21
METALS (e.q. Mg :
- free radicals
- suspected carcinogen
1050 MENTHOL: (codes:
- flavor additive
KINTOLLY, TOLKIN, HARPAT, POLAR
BEAR, CENMAP)
1051
NICKEL (Ni) and compounds:
- particulate phase constituent
- may cause dermatitis
- Nickel carbonyl, Ni(C0)4, may cause lung cancer with
prolonged exposure
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