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Significant Differences in the Electrochemical Behavior of the α-, β-, γ- and δ-Tocopherols (Vitamin E)

Date

Authors

Wilson, Gregory

Lin, Ching-Yeh

Webster, Richard

Publisher

American Chemical Society

Abstract

α-, β-, γ-, and δ-Tocopherols can be oxidized in dry CH2Cl2 or CH3CN by one electron to form cation radicals that deprotonate to form the neutral phenoxyl radicals, which are then immediately further oxidized by one electron to the phenoxonium cations

Keywords

Keywords: Charge transfer; Electrochemistry; Electrons; Oxidation; Reaction kinetics; Electrochemical behavior; Eletron transfer; Phenoxonium cations; Tocopherols; Vitamins; tocopherol; article; chemistry; electrochemistry; infrared spectroscopy; methodology; ultra

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/83308

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1021/jp0604802

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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