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Sidestream smoke is smoke which goes into the air directly from a burning cigarette, cigar, or smoking pipe.[1] Sidestream smoke is the main component (around 85%) of second-hand smoke (SHS), also known as Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) or passive smoking.[2] The relative quantity of chemical constituents of sidestream smoke are different from those of directly inhaled ("mainstream") smoke, although their chemical composition is similar.[3] Sidestream smoke has been classified as a Class A carcinogen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

  1. ^ "Involuntary Smoking §1.1.1 Secondhand smoke". Tobacco Smoke and Involuntary Smoking. IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans. Vol. 83. IARC Press. 2004. p. 1191. ISBN 92-832-1283-5. During smoking of cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other tobacco productions, in addition to the mainstream smoke drawn and inhaled by the smokers, a stream of smoke is released between puffs into the air from the burning cone. Once released, this stream (also known as the sidestream smoke) is mixed with exhaled mainstream smoke as well as the air in an indoor environment to form the secondhand smoke to which ...
  2. ^ National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (June 1991). "Environmental Tobacco Smoke in the Workplace". Current Intelligence Bulletin. 54.
  3. ^ IARC 2004, p. 1410 "This evidence is sufficient to conclude that involuntary smoking is a cause of lung cancer in never-smokers."

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