Abstract: Conditions for extraction of Black tea absolute from malt concrete with supercritical fluid CO2 have been studied. Its chemical compositions were identified by GC/MS .The Black tea absolute was then added into cigarettes as tobacco flavoring and evaluated by panellists. The result indicated that the offensive odor of cigarette smoke was effectively reduced and the smoking quality was improved.
Key words: Black tea; SCFE; GC/MS; cigarette; flavoring
Author: CHEN Jingzheng, Technology Center of Hebei Branch of China Tobacco Industrial Corporation, Shijiazhuang 050051, China
E-mail: cjz770129@sina.com
Analysis and Testing Technology and Instruments, Vol. 16, No. 1, 2010, 48-51.