Term Name: radical scavenger
Synonyms: free radical scavengers, free-radical scavenger
Definition: A role played by a substance that can react readily with, and thereby eliminate, radicals.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:48578]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: antioxidant
has subtype: MitoTEMPO
inverse has_role: (+)-gallocatechin (-)-gallocatechin (2S)-5,7,3',5'-tetrahydroxyflavanone-7-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside (E)-5-hydroxy-6-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-2-(pent-1-enyl)benzofuran-4-carbaldehyde 1,2,3,4,6-pentakis-O-galloyl-beta-D-glucose 2',6'-dihydroxy-4'-methoxydihydrochalcone 2,3,4-trihydroxybenzoic acid 2-naphthol 2-O-caffeoyl maslinic acid 4-(2-iodacetamido)-TEMPO 4-acetamido-TEMPO 4-amino-TEMPO 4-carboxy-TEMPO 4-hydroxy-TEMPO 4-hydroxy-TEMPO benzoate 4-maleimido-TEMPO 4-methoxy-TEMPO 4-oxo-TEMPO 5,6,7,4'-tetrahydroxyflavonol-3-O-rutinoside 6,6'-bieckol 7,8-diacetoxy-4-methylcoumarin 8-lavandulylkaempferol 10H-phenothiazine 10H-phenoxazine albibrissinoside A allopurinol alpha-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-N-tert-butylnitrone alpha-benzoyloxypaeoniflorin ansaetherone anthrone ardisiphenol A ardisiphenol B ardisiphenol C astilbin baicalein baicalein(1-) bellidin bendazac benthophoenin benzastatin C caffeoylglycolic acid methyl ester calabricoside A calabricoside B camellianoside carboxy-PTIO chaetopyranin crassifogenin C cratoxylumxanthone D cudranian 1 cudranian 2 cupressuflavone curcumin curtisian A curtisian B curtisian C curtisian D cyathusal A cyathusal B cyathusal C daedalin A dendrocandin C dendrocandin D dendrocandin E dieckol dimethyl sulfoxide diphenylamine ebselen Echinacea extract eckstolonol edaravone eriodictyol 7-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside erylatissin A erylatissin B erylatissin C eugenol ferrostatin-1 flavaspidic acid PB formobactin ginsenoside Rb1 gliclazide hydroxysafflor yellow A hydroxyurea ibuprofen imisopasem manganese isonymphaeol B isoorientin isotetrahydroauroglaucin kaempferol 7-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside kaempferol-3-rutinoside ladanein liproxstatin-1 lobarin luteolin madhucoside A madhucoside B maritimetin matteucinol melatonin methyl brevifolincarboxylate N,N-dimethylethanolamine N-acetyl-L-cysteine nigerloxin nitric oxide nymphaeol A nymphaeol B nymphaeol C oleuropein oriciacridone C oriciacridone F orobol ovothiol A ovothiol B ovothiol C paxanthonin penicitrinol B pennicitrinone C potassium 2-(4-carboxylatophenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethylimidazoline-1-oxyl-3-oxide potassium iodide pramipexole propofol PROXYL pterostilbene pyridoxatin pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate quercetin quercetin 3,4'-di-O-beta-D-glucoside rhapontigenin S-allylsulfenic acid salumycin sigmoidin A sigmoidin B silychristin sugiol surugapyrrole A surugapyrrole B tanariflavanone C tanariflavanone D taurine TEMPO trans-resveratrol tricin 7-O-beta-D-glucoside Trolox XJB-5-131 xyloketal B