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. 2016 Mar 29;473(Pt 7):805–825. doi: 10.1042/BJ20151227

Table 3. Selected apparent second order rate constants for reaction of some biological oxidants with the free amino acid methionine.

Data from [7,28].

Reactant Apparent second order rate constant (M−1·s−1)
HO 7×109
CO3 1.2×108
HOCl 3.8×107
Singlet oxygen (1O2) 2×107
Ozone (O3) 5×106
CF3CHClOO 1.4×106
N3 <106
ONOO/ONOOH 3.6×102
O2 <0.3
H2O2 2×10−2
NO Very slow