Nicotine (C10H14N2) is an organic compound alkaloid, which is generally composed of Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen and Oxygen sometimes. This alkoid chemical compound has a strong effect and is a stimulant of the human body. Another example of this alkaloid compounds for example, caffeine. For coffe lovers, certainly can feel the stimulant effect of caffeine when drinking a cup of coffe in the morning.
Nicotine concentration is usually around 5 % per 100 grams of tobacco. A cigarette typically contains 8-20 mg of nicotine, although of course, highly dependent on the cigarette brand if you are a smoker you know our bodies absorb 1 mg of nicotine for each cigarette smoked.
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