Table 1.1

One electron redox potential of ROS and ROS scavengers, as originally compiled by Buettner,23  relative to the standard hydrogen electrode

CoupleE0/V
HO˙, H+/H22.33 
O3˙, 2H+/H2O + O2 1.80 
RO˙, H+/ROH (aliphatic alkoxyl radical) 1.60 
HOO˙, H+/H2O2 1.06 
ROO˙, H+/ROOH (alkylperoxyl radical) 1.00 
O2˙, 2H+/H2O2 0.94 
RS˙/RS (cysteine) 0.92 
O3/O3˙ 0.89 
1O2/O2˙ 0.65 
Catechol-O˙, H+/catechol-OH 0.53 
α-Tocopheroxyl˙, H+/α-tocopherol (TO˙, H+/TOH) (vitamin E) 0.50 
Trolox C (TO˙, H+/TOH) 0.48 
H2O2, H+/H2O, ˙OH 0.32 
Ascorbate˙, H+/ascorbate monoanion (vitamin C) 0.28 
Semiubiquinone, H+/ubiquinol (CoQ˙, 2H+/CoQH20.20 
Ubiquinone, H+/semiubiquinone (CoQ/CoQ˙−0.036 
Dehydroascorbic/ascorbate˙ −0.17 
O2/O2˙ −0.33 
Methyl viologen (MV2+)/MV˙+ −0.45 
O2, H+/HO2˙ −0.46 
RSSR/RSSR˙ (cysteine or glutathione) −1.50 
CoupleE0/V
HO˙, H+/H22.33 
O3˙, 2H+/H2O + O2 1.80 
RO˙, H+/ROH (aliphatic alkoxyl radical) 1.60 
HOO˙, H+/H2O2 1.06 
ROO˙, H+/ROOH (alkylperoxyl radical) 1.00 
O2˙, 2H+/H2O2 0.94 
RS˙/RS (cysteine) 0.92 
O3/O3˙ 0.89 
1O2/O2˙ 0.65 
Catechol-O˙, H+/catechol-OH 0.53 
α-Tocopheroxyl˙, H+/α-tocopherol (TO˙, H+/TOH) (vitamin E) 0.50 
Trolox C (TO˙, H+/TOH) 0.48 
H2O2, H+/H2O, ˙OH 0.32 
Ascorbate˙, H+/ascorbate monoanion (vitamin C) 0.28 
Semiubiquinone, H+/ubiquinol (CoQ˙, 2H+/CoQH20.20 
Ubiquinone, H+/semiubiquinone (CoQ/CoQ˙−0.036 
Dehydroascorbic/ascorbate˙ −0.17 
O2/O2˙ −0.33 
Methyl viologen (MV2+)/MV˙+ −0.45 
O2, H+/HO2˙ −0.46 
RSSR/RSSR˙ (cysteine or glutathione) −1.50 
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