Research Article

Effect of UV Irradiation and Temperature on Free Radical Properties in Dehydrocholic and Ursodeoxycholic Acids: An EPR Study

Table 1

Parameters of the EPR spectra of UV irradiated dehydrocholic acid (DH) and also ursodeoxycholic acid (UDC).

Compound Time of
sterilization
  (a. u.)
±0.02
  a. u.
±0.02

(mT)
±0.02

spin/g
±0.02

±0.02

±0.02

±0.0002

DH30 minutes0.3460.601.54169.101.040.99 1.9981
60 minutes0.4363.801.46178.101.101.521.9982

UDC30 minutes0.3287.302.08243.800.750.671.9985
60 minutes0.38114.502.08319.700.561.311.9987

Notes. —amplitude of signal; —integral intensity; and —the asymmetry parameters; —line-width of EPR signal; —free radical concentrations; —factor.