1. Formation of vitamin C radical by reduction of the vitamin E radical
Formation of vitamin C radical by reduction of the vitamin E radical. Together vitamins E and C act as radical scavengers to protect the cell from potentially toxic radical species.
Source: Radical Chemistry, The Organic Chemistry of Medicinal Agents
Citation: Renslo A. The Organic Chemistry of Medicinal Agents; 2016 Available at: Accessed: October 19, 2017
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