Antioxidant mechanism studies on ferulic acid: Isolation and structure identification of the main antioxidation product from methyl ferulate

Food Science and Technology Research

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 173-177

  Masuda, Toshiya ^a   Yamada, Kazuki ^a   Maekawa, Tomomi ^b   Takeda, Yoshio ^a   Yamaguchi, Hidemasa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b Osaka City University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant reaction; Ferulic acid; Methyl ferulate dimer; Radical scavenging

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748419160     PISSN: 13446606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3136/fstr.12.173     Document Type: Article

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