US20040237983A1 - Smoking filter and smoking article - Google Patents

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US20040237983A1
US20040237983A1 US10/885,088 US88508804A US2004237983A1 US 20040237983 A1 US20040237983 A1 US 20040237983A1 US 88508804 A US88508804 A US 88508804A US 2004237983 A1 US2004237983 A1 US 2004237983A1
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24DCIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
    • A24D3/00Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter-tips, filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces for cigars or cigarettes
    • A24D3/06Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters
    • A24D3/16Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters of inorganic materials
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24DCIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
    • A24D3/00Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter-tips, filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces for cigars or cigarettes
    • A24D3/06Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters
    • A24D3/062Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters characterised by structural features
    • A24D3/063Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters characterised by structural features of the fibers
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24DCIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
    • A24D3/00Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter-tips, filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces for cigars or cigarettes
    • A24D3/06Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters
    • A24D3/08Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters of organic materials as carrier or major constituent
    • A24D3/10Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters of organic materials as carrier or major constituent of cellulose or cellulose derivatives
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24DCIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
    • A24D3/00Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter-tips, filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces for cigars or cigarettes
    • A24D3/06Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters
    • A24D3/12Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters of ion exchange materials

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  • the present invention relates to a smoking filter and a smoking article.
  • the adsorbent used in the past also adsorbs the components other than formaldehyde, with the result that it was possible for adverse effects to be given to the flavor and taste of the smoking article.
  • An object of the present invention is to provide a smoking. filter and a smoking article capable of selectively removing formaldehyde contained in mainstream smoke.
  • the smoking filter of the present invention contains a hydrotalcite compound exhibiting a lamellar structure in which a large number of octahedral layers of a metal hydroxide are laminated one upon the other.
  • hydrotalcite compound used in the present invention is represented by a general formula:
  • M 2+ represents a divalent metal ion selected from the group consisting of a Mg ion, a Zn ion, a Ni ion and a Ca ion
  • M 3+ represents an Al ion
  • a n ⁇ represents an anion having a valency of n, which is selected from the group consisting of CO 3 , SO 4 , OOC—COO, Cl, Br, F, NO 3 , Fe(CN) 6 3 ⁇ , Fe(CN) 6 4 ⁇ , phthalic acid, isophthalic acid, terephthalic acid, maleic acid, alkenyl acid and its derivative, malic acid, salicylic acid, acrylic acid, adipic acid, succinic acid, citric acid and sulfonic acid, 0.1 ⁇ x ⁇ 0.4, and 0 ⁇ m ⁇ 2.
  • the smoking filter of the present invention is prepared by dispersing a hydrotalcite compound having an average particle diameter falling within a range of between 200 ⁇ m and 800 ⁇ m in, for example, the fiber tow or an unwoven fabric sheet.
  • the typical fiber used in the present invention is formed of cellulose acetate.
  • the smoking filter of the present invention is prepared by forming a paper sheet added with a hydrotalcite compound having an average particle diameter not larger than 10 ⁇ m.
  • the smoking filter of the present invention prefferably includes a plurality of filter segments, at least one filter segment containing a hydrotalcite compound.
  • a charcoal filter segment in addition to the filter segment containing the hydrotalcite compound.
  • the smoking filter of the present invention prefferably includes a plurality of filter segments and hydrotalcite particles filled in the space present between the adjacent filter segments.
  • the smoking article of the present invention includes the smoking filter referred to above and a tobacco rod connected to the smoking filter.
  • FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a filter manufactured in the Examples of the present invention.
  • FIG. 2 shows the construction of an apparatus used in the Examples of the present invention for measuring formaldehyde contained in cigarette mainstream smoke
  • FIG. 3 is a graph showing the removal rate of formaldehyde achieved by various adsorbents
  • FIG. 4 shows a collecting method of the. vapor phase components from cigarette mainstream smoke, which was employed in the Examples of the present invention
  • FIG. 5 shows gas chromatography of the vapor phase components contained in cigarette mainstream smoke, which was used in the Examples of the present invention
  • FIG. 6 is a graph showing the relationship between the vapor pressure of the vapor phase components and the removal rate of the vapor phase components, covering the case where hydrotalcite or charcoal was used as the adsorbent;
  • FIG. 7A is a graph showing the particle size distribution of the hydrotalcite particles
  • FIG. 7B is a graph is a graph showing the relationship between the average particle diameter of the hydrotalcite particles and the resistance to draw;
  • FIG. 8 is a graph showing the relationship between the surface area of the hydrotalcite particle and the formaldehyde reduction rate
  • FIG. 9 is a perspective view showing the construction of the paper filter prepared in Example 5.
  • FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing the construction of the triple segment type filter prepared in Example 6.
  • FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing the construction of a filter in another Example of the present invention.
  • the hydrotalcite compound exhibits a lamellar structure in which a large number of octahedral layers of a divalent or trivalent metal hydroxide are laminated one upon the other, and an anion is intercalated in the octahedral layers.
  • the octahedral layer is referred to as a host and exhibits basicity. It is considered reasonable to understand that the removal of formaldehyde achieved by the hydrotalcite compound results from contribution of the basicity of the host and from the ion exchange function performed by the intercalated anions.
  • hydrotalcite compound is represented by a general formula:
  • a Mg ion constitutes the divalent metal ion M 2+ included in the general formula given above
  • an Al ion constitutes the trivalent metal ion M 3+
  • CO 3 2 ⁇ or SO 4 2 ⁇ constitutes the anion A n ⁇ .
  • a Zn ion, a Ni ion or a Ca ion to constitute the divalent metal ion M 2+ in addition to the Mg ion.
  • the anion is selected from the group consisting of OOC—COO, Cl, Br, F, NO 3 , Fe(CN) 6 3 ⁇ , Fe(CN) 6 4 ⁇ , phthalic acid, isophthalic acid, terephthalic acid, maleic acid, alkenyl acid and its derivative, malic acid, salicylic acid, acrylic acid, adipic acid, succinic acid, citric acid and sulfonic acid in addition to CO 3 2 ⁇ and SO 4 2 ⁇ .
  • the symbol x in the general formula is larger than 0.1 and smaller than 0.4, i.e., 0.1 ⁇ x ⁇ 0.4, and the symbol m is larger than 0 and smaller than 2, i.e., 0 ⁇ m ⁇ 2.
  • the Mg—Al-based hydrotalcite compound is stable in the case where the value of x falls within a range of between 0.20and 0.33.
  • a reaction is carried out by adding an alkali carbonate or both an alkali carbonate and a caustic alkali to an aqueous solution containing a water-soluble aluminum salt selected from the group consisting of aluminum sulfate, aluminum acetate and aluminum potassium sulfate or aluminic acid and a water-soluble magnesium salt while maintaining the pH value of the reaction mixture at 8.0 or more.
  • a water-soluble aluminum salt selected from the group consisting of aluminum sulfate, aluminum acetate and aluminum potassium sulfate or aluminic acid and a water-soluble magnesium salt
  • hydrotalcite compound it is possible to control a micro pore size of the hydrotalcite compound by, for example, the size of the anion intercalated in the hydrotalcite compound. It is also possible for the hydrotalcite compound to perform various functions depending on the nature of the anion and on the state of the interlayer water.
  • a smoking filter prepared by forming a paper sheet added with a hydrotalcite compound.
  • a smoking filter formed of at least two segments comprising at least one segment, which is formed of the smoking filter referred to in item (1) or (2) given above, and the other segment, which is formed of the conventional cellulose acetate filter or a charcoal filter.
  • a smoking filter prepared by filling the space of the plug-space-plug structure with the hydrotalcite compound is selected from the conventional cellulose acetate filter or charcoal filter, or the filter referred to in item (1) or (2) given above. Also, where there are two or more spaces, it suffices to fill at least one space with the hydrotalcite compound, and it is possible to fill the other space with charcoal.
  • the particle diameter of the hydrotalcite compound is desirable to control the particle diameter of the hydrotalcite compound as follows.
  • the hydrotalcite compound In the case of using a smoking filter in which the hydrotalcite compound is dispersed in the cellulose acetate tow or unwoven fabric, or in which the hydrotalcite compound is filled in the space of the plug-space-plug, it is desirable for the hydrotalcite compound to have a particle diameter of 200 to 800 ⁇ m, more desirably 400 to 600 ⁇ m.
  • the hydrotalcite compound in the case of using a smoking filter prepared by forming a paper sheet made by adding the hydrotalcite compound, it is desirable for the hydrotalcite compound to have a particle diameter not larger than 10 ⁇ m.
  • a hydrotalcite compound represented by Mg 6 Al 2 (OH) 16 CO 3 .4H 2 O was used.
  • the particle diameter of the hydrotalcite compound was controlled to 250 to 500 ⁇ m by pulverization and sieving.
  • a filter 1 shown in FIG. 1 was prepared by using the hydrotalcite compound.
  • a hydrotalcite powder 3 was filled in the space present between two acetate filter segments 2 , 2 each wrapped with a plug wrapper and, then, the resultant structure was wrapped with a forming paper 4 so as to prepare the filter 1 of the plug-space-plug structure.
  • filters of the plug-space-plug structure as shown in FIG. 1 were prepared by using following adsorbents: charcoal, charcoal having a high specific surface area, alkali metal salt impregnated charcoal, amine impregnated charcoal, active alumina, magnesium oxide, aluminum oxide, magnesium silicate, zinc oxide, silica gel, zeolite, construction material pulp for formalin, a column packing material for gas chromatography (GC), and water-absorbing resin.
  • adsorbents charcoal, charcoal having a high specific surface area, alkali metal salt impregnated charcoal, amine impregnated charcoal, active alumina, magnesium oxide, aluminum oxide, magnesium silicate, zinc oxide, silica gel, zeolite, construction material pulp for formalin, a column packing material for gas chromatography (GC), and water-absorbing resin.
  • DNPH 2,4-dinitrophenyl hydrazine
  • a DNPH trapping solution 12 is put in a Drechsel-type trap 11 .
  • the Drechsel-type trap 11 has an inner volume of 100 mL, and an amount of the DNPH trapping solution 12 is 80 mL.
  • the trap 11 is put in an ice water bath 13 so as to be cooled.
  • the lower end of a glass pipe 14 to which a cigarette 10 is attached is dipped in the trapping solution 12 within the trap 11 .
  • a glass pipe 15 having a Cambridge pad 16 mounted thereto is arranged to communicate with the dead volume of the trap 11 , and a smoking machine 17 was connected to the Cambridge pad 16 .
  • the cigarette 10 was attached to the glass pipe 14 so as to permit the cigarette 10 to be automatically smoked under the standard smoking conditions specified in ISO standards. To be more specific, the operation of sucking 35 mL of the smoke in a single puff for two seconds for a single cigarette was repeated at an interval of 58 seconds. While the mainstream smoke was being bubbled, formaldehyde was converted into a derivative of DNPH. Two cigarettes were used for the measurement. In this case, the cigarettes using the different adsorbents were controlled to exhibit the same pressure loss.
  • the formaldehyde derivative thus formed was measured by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC).
  • HPLC high-performance liquid chromatography
  • the trapping solution was filtered, followed by diluting the filtered trapping solution with a Trizma Base solution (4 mL of trapping solution : 6 mL of Trizma Base solution). Then, the diluted solution was measured by the HPLC.
  • the measuring conditions of the HPLC were as follows:
  • Guard column HP LiChrospher 100RP-18(5 ⁇ )4 ⁇ 4 mm
  • Mobile phase Gradients by three phases (solution A: ultra pure aqueous solution containing 30% of acetonitrile, 10% of tetrahydrofuran and 1% of isopropanol; solution B: ultra pure aqueous solution containing 65% of acetonitrile, 1% of tetrahydrofuran and 1% of isopropanol; solution C: 100% of acetonitrile).
  • E represents the removal rate of formaldehyde
  • W represents the amount of formaldehyde measured in the case of using a cigarette containing no adsorbent
  • W′ represents the amount of formaldehyde measured in the case of using a cigarette containing an adsorbent.
  • FIG. 3 is a graph showing the removal rates of formaldehyde in the case of using various adsorbents. As apparent from FIG. 3 , formaldehyde was most effectively removed in the case of using hydrotalcite as the adsorbent.
  • the removal rate of the vapor phase components contained in cigarette mainstream smoke was measured by using as an adsorbent a hydrotalcite compound or charcoal constituting the most general adsorbent for a cigarette.
  • a filter similar to that shown in FIG. 1 was manufactured as in Example 1 by preparing a hydrotalcite compound having a particle diameter of 250 to 500 ⁇ m or charcoal as an adsorbent and loading the adsorbent in an amount of 50 mg. Then, a cigarette was prepared by connecting a tobacco section containing 12 mg of tar to the filter thus manufactured.
  • FIG. 4 shows the trapping method of the vapor phase components.
  • a cigarette 10 was attached to a smoking machine 17 so as to permit the cigarette 10 to be automatically smoked under the standard smoking conditions specified in the ISO standards.
  • the particle phase in the mainstream smoke was removed by a Cambridge filter, and the vapor phase was trapped by a gas bag 20 .
  • the operation of sucking 35 mL of the smoke in 2 seconds in a single puff for each cigarette was repeated at an interval of 58 seconds. Further, 10 conditioned cigarettes (conditioned under temperature of 22° C. and humidity of 60%) were automatically smoked.
  • FIG. 5 shows gas chromatography.
  • a prescribed amount of the vapor phase components trapped in the gas bag 20 is stored in a sample loop 21 .
  • the vapor phase components are injected into a gas chromatograph 22 .
  • the components are separated in a column (DB-WAX) and detected in a detector. Further, the amounts of the components are analyzed by using a program installed in a personal computer 23 . The analytical value was obtained by dividing the peak area of each of the vapor phase components by the peak area of the standard gas.
  • E represents the removal rate of each of the vapor phase components
  • A represents the analytical value of the component measured by using a cigarette containing no adsorbent
  • A′ represents the analytical value of the component measured by using a cigarette containing an adsorbent
  • FIG. 6 is a graph showing the relationship between the vapor pressure of the vapor phase component and the removal rate of the component.
  • the removal rate is increased with increase in the vapor pressure of the vapor phase component in the case of using charcoal as an adsorbent.
  • the removal rate is specifically high in respect of formaldehyde, supporting that the hydrotalcite compound permits selectively removing formaldehyde.
  • the hydrotalcite compound is granulated, it is possible to prepare samples differing from each other in the particle size distribution. In this case, the samples are classified depending on the average particle diameter of the hydrotalcite compound.
  • FIG. 7A shows three types of samples having the average particle diameters of 250 ⁇ m, 500 ⁇ m, and 800 ⁇ m, respectively.
  • Filters of the construction as shown in FIG. 1 were prepared by using hydrotalcite particles differing from each other in the average particle diameter. These filters differed from each other in the loading amount of the hydrotalcite particles.
  • filters of the construction shown in FIG. 1 were also prepared by using charcoal. These filters also differed from each other in the loading amount of the charcoal.
  • the resistance to draw was examined in respect of these filters under the sucking flow rate of 1050 mL/min.
  • the resistance to draw was calculated by excluding the resistance to draw due to the two acetate filter segments 2 , 2 shown in FIG. 1.
  • FIG. 7B is a graph showing the relationship between the average particle diameter and the resistance to draw.
  • the resistance to draw is high in the case of using the adsorbent particles having the average particle diameter of 250 ⁇ m and is low in the case of using the adsorbent particles having the average particle diameter of 800 ⁇ m.
  • FIG. 7B also indicates that it is reasonable to use hydrotalcite particles having the average particle diameter falling within a range of between 400 ⁇ m and 600 ⁇ m in designing cigarettes.
  • hydrotalcite particles having a desired size it is possible to provide hydrotalcite particles having a desired size by employing any granulating method such as rolling granulation, compression molding, coating granulation, or extrusion molding. It should be noted in this connection that, in order to avoid the breakage of the hydrotalcite particles in the manufacturing process of the filter, it is desirable to employ a granulating method that permits manufacturing granulated hydrotalcite particles having an appropriate hardness. The present inventor found that it is possible to prevent the hydrotalcite particles from being broken in the manufacturing process of the filter if the hydrotalcite particles have a hardness falling within a range of between 300 g/mm 2 and 3,000 g/mm 2 .
  • This Example is intended to support that the reduction rate of the formaldehyde content in mainstream smoke achieved by the hydrotalcite particle is dependent on the surface area of the hydrotalcite particle.
  • Various granulated hydrotalcite particles were prepared by means of (A) rolling granulation, (B) compression molding, and (C) extrusion molding.
  • the average surface area per unit weight of the hydrotalcite particles was calculated by using a laser scattering type particle size distribution measuring apparatus.
  • FIG. 8 is a graph showing the result.
  • This Example is intended to examine the reduction rate of formaldehyde contained in mainstream smoke, which is achieved by a paper filter to which hydrotalcite particles are added, and by a cellulose acetate filter to which granulated hydrotalcite particles are added.
  • a paper sheet was made while adding hydrotalcite particles having an average particle diameter not larger than 10 ⁇ m. Then, the paper filter 7 shown in FIG. 9 was prepared by using the resultant paper sheet. For comparison, a filter was prepared by forming a paper sheet to which hydrotalcite particles were not added.
  • a filter was also prepared by dispersing granulated hydrotalcite particles in the cellulose acetate tow.
  • a cellulose acetate filter was prepared without using hydrotalcite particles.
  • the filters thus prepared were 25 mm long and were made as uniform as possible in the resistance to draw.
  • This Example is intended to support that the reduction rate of the organic vapor components can be increased by the combination of a hydrotalcite filter and a charcoal filter.
  • Filters I, II, III of the triple segment structure including an acetate filter segment, a hydrotalcite (HT) filter segment and a charcoal filter segment as shown in Table 2 were prepared.
  • the acetate filter segment was prepared by bundling cellulose acetate tow and was 7 mm long.
  • the hydrotalcite (HT) filter segment was prepared by bundling cellulose acetate tow having 70 mg of hydrotalcite particles dispersed therein and was 10 mm long.
  • the charcoal filter segment was prepared by bundling cellulose acetate tow having 70 mg of charcoal particles dispersed therein and was 10 mm long.
  • FIG. 10 shows the construction of the filter III shown in Table 2.
  • a charcoal filter segment 5 is arranged on the side of the cut tobacco
  • an acetate filter segment is arranged on the inhaling side
  • an HT filter segment 6 is arranged intermediate between the charcoal filter segment 5 and the acetate filter segment 2 .
  • the filter III permits lowering the content of the total organic vapor because of the function of the charcoal filter and also permits lowering the formaldehyde content because of the function of the hydrotalcite (HT) filter.
  • the cellulose acetate tow having a hydrotalcite compound dispersed therein were used for forming the hydrotalcite filter segment.
  • a hydrotalcite filter segment prepared by forming a paper sheet made by adding hydrotalcite compound was also possible.
  • a filter comprising a charcoal filter segment 5 , a space filled with hydrotalcite particles 3 , a hydrotalcite (HT) filter segment 6 and an acetate filter segment 2 , as shown in FIG. 11.
  • the hydrotalcite filter segment 6 it is possible for the hydrotalcite filter segment 6 to be acetate filter-based or paper filter-based in this case, too. It is possible for the arrangement of the space filled with the HT particles 3 and the HT filter segment 6 to be opposite to that shown in FIG. 11. In FIG. 11, the space is filled with HT particles. Alternatively, it is possible for the space to be filled with charcoal particles.

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