Intramolecular base-accelerated radical-scavenging reaction of a planar catechin derivative bearing a lysine moiety

Kiyoshi Fukuhara, Ikuo Nakanishi, Kei Ohkubo, Yoshinori Obara, Ayako Tada, Kohei Imai, Akiko Ohno, Asao Nakamura, Toshihiko Ozawa, Shiro Urano, Shinichi Saito, Shunichi Fukuzumi, Kazunori Anzai, Naoki Miyata, Haruhiro Okuda

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Abstract

A planar catechin derivative incorporating a lysine moiety was synthesized and showed ∼400-fold increased radical-scavenging activity relative to naturally-occurring (+)-catechin.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)6180-6182
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Issue number41
DOIs
StatePublished - 2009

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