Evaluation of the antioxidant activity of a series of 4-methylcoumarins using different testing methods

Food Chemistry

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 930-937

  Ćavar, Sanja ^a   Kovač, Franci ^b   Maksimović, Milka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SARAJEVO   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

4 Methylcoumarins; ABTS; Antioxidant activity; ORAC

Indexed keywords

4-METHYLCOUMARINS; ABTS; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITIES; ORAC; OXIDATION REACTIONS; SPECTROFLUORIMETRIC; STRUCTURAL FEATURE; TESTING METHOD;

4 METHYL 2 OXO 2H CHROMEN 6 YL ACETATE; 4 METHYL 2 OXO 2H CHROMEN 6 YL BENZOATE; 4 METHYL 2 OXO 2H CHROMEN 7 YL ACETATE; 4 METHYL 2 OXO 2H CHROMEN 7 YL BENZOATE; 4 METHYL 2 OXO 2H CHROMENE 7,8 DIYL BENZOATE; 4 METHYL 2 OXO 2H CHROMENE 7,8 DIYL DIACETATE; 4 METHYL 2H CHROMEN 2 ONE; 4 METHYLCOUMARIN DERIVATIVE; 4,5 DIMETHYL 2 OXO 2H CHROMEN 7 YL ACETATE; 4,5 DIMETHYL 2 OXO 2H CHROMEN 7 YL BENZOATE; 4,6 DIMETHYL 2H CHROMEN 2 ONE; 4,7 DIMETHYL 2 OXO 2H CHROMEN 6 YL ACETATE; 4,7 DIMETHYL 2 OXO 2H CHROMEN 6 YL BENZOATE; 4,7 DIMETHYL 2H CHROMEN 2 ONE; 4,8 DIMETHYL 2 OXO 2H CHROMEN 7 YL ACETATE; 4,8 DIMETHYL 2 OXO 2H CHROMEN 7 YL BENZOATE; 6 HYDROXY 4 METHYL 2H CHROMEN 2 ONE; 6 HYDROXY 4,7 DIMETHYL 2H CHROMEN 2 ONE; 6 METHOXY 4 METHYL 2H CHROMEN 2 ONE; 7 HYDROXY 4 METHYL 2H CHROMEN 2 ONE; 7 HYDROXY 4,5 DIMETHYL 2H CHROMEN 2 ONE; 7 HYDROXY 4,8 DIMETHYL 2H CHROMEN 2 ONE; 7 METHOXY 4 METHYL 2H CHROMEN 2 ONE; 7,8 DIHYDROXY 4 METHYL 2H CHROMEN 2 ONE; COUMARIN DERIVATIVE; TROLOX C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG STRUCTURE; OXIDATION; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 84858336428     PISSN: 03088146     EISSN: 18737072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2012.02.006     Document Type: Article

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