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Here are a few of the chemicals in tobacco smoke and other places they are found: Acetone used in nail polish remover Acetic acid an ingredient in hair dye Ammonia a common household cleaner Arsenic used in rat poison Benzene found in rubber cement and gasoline Butane used in lighter fluid Cadmium active component in battery acid Carbon monoxide released in car exhaust fumes Formaldehyde embalming fluid Hexamine found in barbecue lighter fluid Lead used in batteries Naphthalene an ingredient in mothballs Methanol a main component in rocket fuel Nicotineused as an insecticide Tar material for paving roads Toluene used to manufacture paint Making the decision to quit smoking can have hugely positive effects on your health