oxidants

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are the byproduct of cell metabolism and occur naturally in every person at every age Oxidants sometimes overwhelm the normal supply of antioxidants An imbalance between oxidants and antioxidants can affect health Oxidants are at the root of many diseases including cancer, Alzheimer's disease, heart disease and strokes
Chemicals, which provide oxygen and accept an electron in an oxidation-reduction reaction Free chlorine and chloramines are oxidants, which are widely used for disinfection
substances that cause oxidation
Substances that combine with oxygen
plural of oxidant
oxidant
an oxidizing agent
oxidant
a substance that oxidizes another substance
oxidant
a chemical agent that oxidizes
oxidant
A chemical compound (usually oxygen) that reacts with a fuel to create heat or power through chemical conversion in processes such as burning or electrochemistry search
oxidant
A collective term for some of the primary constituents of photochemical smog
oxidant
A very qualitative term which includes any and all trace gases which have a greater oxidation potential than oxygen (for example O3, peroxyacetyl nitrate, hydrogen peroxide, organic peroxides, NO3, etc ) It is recommended that alternative, more definitive terms be used which define the specific oxidant of interest whenever possible (IUPAC 1997)
oxidant
-a substance that causes oxidation
oxidant
A gas which supports combustion
oxidant
A substance containing oxygen that reacts chemically in air to produce a new substance; the primary ingredient of photochemical smog
oxidant
an air pollutant containing oxygen that can react chemically with other substances Ozone, and nitrogen compounds are examples of oxidants
oxidant
The component of a firework composition that supplies the oxygen to the reaction (e g Potassium Nitrate)
oxidant
{i} oxidizing agent, oxidizer, agent or substance causing oxidization
oxidant
An oxygen-containing substance that reacts chemically in air to produce a new substance; the primary ingredient of photochemical smog
oxidants
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