Observations on the estimation of scavenging activity of phenolic compounds using rapid 1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH.) Tests

JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society

Volumn 79, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1191-1195

  Nenadis, Nikolaos ^a   Tsimidou, Maria ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

DPPH. test; Phenolic antioxidants; Radical scavenging activity; Solvent effect

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; ANTIOXIDANTS; HYDROGEN BONDS; SOLVENTS; SPECTROPHOTOMETERS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS;

PHENOLS;

EID: 0036922757     PISSN: 0003021X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11746-002-0626-z     Document Type: Article

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