Generation of hydrogen peroxide and hydroxyl radical resulting from oxygen-dependent oxidation of l-ascorbic acid via copper redox-catalyzed reactions

• DOI: 10.1039/c6ra02843h
• Publication Date: 2016-03-31T15:34:00Z
• Authors: Peng Zhou; Jing Zhang; Yongli Zhang; Ya Liu; Juan Liang; Bei Liu; Wei Zhang
• Keywords: Hydroxyl radical

The generation of hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂) and hydroxyl radical (HO˙) during the oxidation <sc>l</sc>-ascorbic acid (<sc>l</sc>-AA) by oxygen with copper as a catalyst.