Sentence examples for a strong reducing agent from inspiring English sources

The biochemical function of hemovanadin, a strong reducing agent, is unknown.

The iodide ion is a strong reducing agent; that is, it readily gives up one electron.

The phosphate medium prepared PAni was a strong reducing agent and radical scavenger.

Elemental silicon, in the iron silicon alloy ferrosilicon, is also a strong reducing agent and has been used as such to liberate magnesium from its oxide.

Its function probably is related to its properties as a strong reducing agent (i.e., it readily gives electrons to other molecules).

Here, dopamine-quinone served as an efficient quencher for upconverting fluorescence, while GSH as a strong reducing agent chemically reduced the dopamine-quinone turning on the fluorescence.

Low pH alone is typically insufficient to break the intramolecular disulfide bonds in the absence of a strong reducing agents but it is possible that some intermolecular rearrangement has occurred.

Thus, the astatide ion is a stronger reducing agent than the iodide ion, and free iodine is a stronger oxidizing agent than astatine.

Because H2 is a stronger reducing agent than CH4, it reduces the catalyst at much lower temperatures than CH4.

Upon treatment with a stronger reducing agent such as dithionite or photoreduced 5-deazariboflavin, the clusters can generally be reduced to the catalytically active [4Fe 4S]+ state.

P R values are calculated by measuring the absorbance at 620 nm and relating it to a standard solution of ascorbic acid, a natural, strong reducing agent.