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Table 1 Examples of free radicals

From: Reactive oxygen species and sperm cells

Free Radical

Structure

Nitric oxide

NO•

Nitric dioxide

NO2•

Hypochlorus acid

ClOH

Hypobromus acid

BrOH

Hypoiodus acid

JOH

Alcoxyl radical

Peroxyl radical

ROO•

Peroxide

ROOH

Superoxide anion

O2•-

Hydrogen peroxide

H2O2

Hydroxyl radical

OH•