oxidation in the PONS Dictionary

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Thus, the oxidation potential of a chemical species is listed as the reduction potential of its oxidized form.
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The twist mechanism also explains why oxidation is faster for larger alcohols than for small alcohols.
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Wines made from this grape can be very alcoholic and prone to oxidation.
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A film of yeast grows over the wine, protecting it partially (but not totally) from oxidation.
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Oxidation of indene with acid dichromate yields homophthalic acid ("o" -carboxylphenylacetic acid).
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H radical intermediate, which then reacts with the alkene, followed by additional oxidation steps and finally ring closure.
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The 2-position of the thiophenes is substituted with a methyl group, preventing oxidation of the ring closed form.
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The assignment of oxidation states is also not always as straightforward as in the more ionic oxocompounds, as is shown in the case of carrollite.
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For each oxidation state use the parameters from the table shown below.
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This appears to be a paradox, since higher oxidation numbers are expected to be progressively stronger oxidizers, and less stable.
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