Physico-chemical properties and antioxidant activities of methoxy phenols

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 933-941

  Priyadarsini, K I ^a   Guha, S N ^a   Rao, M N A ^b  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b Divi's Laboratories Ltd   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Free radicals; Methoxy phenols; Pulse radiolysis

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; BROMOPENTENONE; DEHYDROZINGERONE; EUGENOL; FREE RADICAL; HYDROXYL RADICAL; ISOEUGENOL; PEROXY RADICAL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PHENOXYL RADICAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; LIPOPHILICITY; PKA; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLYSIS; REDUCTION;

ANTIOXIDANTS; AZIDES; EUGENOL; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; FREE RADICALS; HYDROCARBONS, BROMINATED; HYDROXYL RADICAL; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID PEROXIDATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PENTANONES; PHENOLS; PULSE RADIOLYSIS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STYRENES;

EID: 0032053805     PISSN: 08915849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-5849(97)00382-1     Document Type: Article

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