Permanganate

... and exploits the protective function of DHN-melanin as well as carotenoids — torulene and torulorodyne — against strong oxidants (hypochlorite, permanganate) and free radicals. Carotenoids reveal mainly a screening activity while melanin can actively neutralize the oxidants. Melanized strains ...

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... cw if any clever peeps out there can help..... I need to know how glucose acts as a reducing agent?/? when glucose is added to acidified potassium permanganate. , its something to do with the c=0 group they have and the structure pf alpha glucose any help MUCH appreciated emily x

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