What is in E-Liquid
What is in e-liquid? And what is it that makes all that vapor? There are two ingredients that make the vapor. Those two are propylene glycol and vegetable glycerin. The other ingredients are nic and flavoring. The nic and flavoring account for about 8% to 10% of the total composition of e-juice. The rest of the liquid is the propylene glycol, PG, and vegetable glycerin, VG.
- Vegetable Glycerin (VG)
- Propylene Glycol (PG)
- Nic
- Flavor
As mentioned, three of the four ingredients in e-liquid are food grade substances. As for the nic in e-liquid, that is typically pharmaceutical grade and extracted from tobacc plants. Because the nic in vaping liquids is extracted from tobacc plants, the FDA has classified electronic cig as a tobacc product. Now, let’s take a closer look at e-liquid ingredients.
E-Liquid Ingredients
Whenever you talk about it any compound and call it by its scientific name, it sounds kind of sinister. For example, did you know your could be drinking dihydrogen monoxide right now? Well that sounds scary doesn’t it! Well as a matter of fact it’s just water. So when you hear about the ingredients in e-liquid, you might think what the heck is that? So let’s talk about it.