Ascorbic acid monoglucoside (AsAG), a glucoside derivative of ascorbic acid, has been examined for its antioxidant and radioprotective abilities. AsAG neutralized 1, 1 diphenyl -2-picryl-hydrazyl (DPPH), a stable free radical in a concentration dependent manner thus indicating its antioxidant ability. AsAG protected mice liver tissues in vitro from peroxidative damage in lipids (measured as TBA...
