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Document and Entity Information - shares
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
Nov. 03, 2021
Document and Entity Information    
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Quarterly Report true  
Document Transition Report false  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Period End Date Sep. 30, 2021  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2021  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q3  
Entity File Number 001-36338  
Entity Registrant Name 22nd Century Group, Inc.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001347858  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code NV  
Entity Tax Identification Number 98-0468420  
Entity Address, Address Line One 500 Seneca Street  
Entity Address, Address Line Two Suite 507  
Entity Address, City or Town Buffalo  
Entity Address, State or Province NY  
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 14204  
City Area Code 716  
Local Phone Number 270-1523  
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, $0.00001 par value  
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ  
Trading Symbol XXII  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes  
Entity Filer Category Non-accelerated Filer  
Entity Small Business true  
Entity Emerging Growth Company false  
Entity Shell Company false  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   162,748,483