HEALTHWIRED
Chinese Companies Are Selling Vapes With Chemicals Potentially More Potent Than Nicotine
Chinese companies are selling vapes containing nicotine analogs like 6-methyl-nicotine, which may be more potent than nicotine. These chemicals were previously studied by Big Tobacco but not commercialized, and are now being used to circumvent US regulations.
Mentioned
Related Signal
Adjacent reporting
- Former top cop warns of loophole exploited by illicit Chinese vape companies 'targeting our youth'
- Former top cop warns of loophole exploited by illicit Chinese vape companies 'targeting our youth'
- Illicit Chinese vape companies are ‘targeting our kids,’ former federal crime director says
- Chinese vape makers monopolize German market but face regulatory wrath