Smoking articles having reduced analyte levels and process for making same

摘要

The invention relates to a process for producing a wrapper for a smoking article comprising: producing a wetlaid paper wrapper from an aqueous suspension of fibers; applying a chemical composition to substantially the entire surface area of the paper wrapper prior to drying the wrapper; and applying a film-forming composition to the dried paper wrapper to form treated discrete areas in the form of bands on the paper wrapper, the bands having a width extending in a longitudinal direction of from about 3 mm to about 10 mm. The invention also relates to a respective wrapper for a smoking article.