The present invention provides an anti-oxidant composition comprising a cyclic compound having formula I or a derivative thereof, wherein R
1
and R
2
are indepednetly selected from —OH, ═O, wherein R
3
is a substituent comprising an —OH group; and wherein R
4
and R
5
are other than H; with the proviso that the compound is other than ascorbic acid.
本发明提供一种
抗氧化剂组合物,包括具有式I或其衍
生物的环状化合物,其中R1和R2独立地选自—OH,═O,其中R3是含有—OH基团的取代基;且其中R4和R5不同于氢;但化合物不包括
抗坏血酸。