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Nicotine was first isolated from the tobacco plant in 1828 by German chemists Posselt & Reimann.
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Is Nicotine a pure substance or mixture?
Nicotine is a pure compound.
What are the byproducts of nicotine?
Carbon dioxide, CO2 (Small twos') Water, H20
How does nicotine leave the body?
Nicotine leaves the body primarily through urine, with a small amount also eliminated through sweat, saliva, and breast milk. The liver metabolizes nicotine into cotinine, which is then excreted in the urine.
Is nicotine organic or inorganic?
An organic compound is any combination of elements that contain carbon. The chemical formula of nicotine is C10H14N2. Nicotine is a highly addictive ingredient found in tobacco.
Does pure nicotine contain carbon monoxide?
No, pure nicotine does not contain carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide is produced when tobacco is burned, releasing harmful gases. Pure nicotine itself is a colorless liquid that can be found in tobacco plants.
When was nicotine first discovered?
Nicotine was first discovered in 1828 by German chemists Wilhelm Heinrich Posselt and Karl Ludwig Reimann. They extracted it from the tobacco plant.
How was Nicotine discovered?
In 1828 by German chemists Posselt & Reimann
What do people do when their addicted to the nicotine in marijuana?
There is no nicotine in Marijuana, nicotine is in cigarettes.
Why do people not listen to smoke?
I think you meant "Why dont people listen, and not smoke" People smoke because of nicotine. Nicotine could possibly be the most destructive drug ever discovered and quiting smoking is incredibly difficult even after one single inhale. Dont ever try it.
What is the commerical name for nicotine?
Nicotine.
What color is nicotine?
Nicotine is colourless
How many different types of nicotine are there?
There are two main types of nicotine: freebase nicotine and nicotine salts. Freebase nicotine is the purest form, while nicotine salts are a modified version that have higher stability and smoother throat hit.
Which group of drugs include nicotine?
The drugs that includes nicotine is called narcotics (Nicotine)
What is the symbol for Nicotine?
The symbol for nicotine (a compound) is C10H14N2.
Who invented Nicotine?
Nicotine was not invented. It is a naturally occurring chemical. Nicotine was first isolated from the tobacco plant in 1828 by chemists Posselt & Reimann; its chemical formula was described by Melsens in 1843, its structure was discovered by Garry Pinner in 1893, and it was first synthesized by A. Pictet and Crepieux in 1904. Nicotine was first found in tobacco leaves. It is also found in several other nightshade family plants, but in microscopic quantities. These plants include tomato, green pepper, potato and eggplant.
Does drugs contain nicotine?
Nicotine is a drug in itself. So anything containing nicotine is a drug.
Do Black and Milds have nicotine in them?
Yes. Little cigars have nicotine levels (100-200 mg nicotine) that are generally higher than cigarettes (~8.4 mg nicotine).
