| ABTS | 2,2′-azino-bis(3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulfonic acid) diammonium salt |
| AFMK | N1-acetyl-N2-formyl-5-methoxykynuramine |
| c3OHM | cyclic 3-hydroxymelatonin |
| CEP | concerted electron–proton transfer |
| COSY | correlation spectroscopy |
| CUPRAC | cupric reducing antioxidant capacity |
| DAD | diode-array detection |
| DPPH | 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl |
| ESI-HRMS | high resolution electrospray ionization mass spectrometry |
| ESI-MS | electrospray ionization mass spectrometry |
| ET-PT | electron transfer–proton transfer |
| FRAP | ferric reducing antioxidant power |
| FKBP | fujimycin binding protein |
| GBG | guaiacylglycerol-β-guaiacyl ether |
| GBGox | oxidation products of guaiacylglycerol-β-guaiacyl ether |
| GSH | glutathione |
| GSSG | glutathione disulfide |
| HAT | hydrogen atom transfer |
| HMBC | heteronuclear multiple bond correlation |
| HSQC | heteronuclear single quantum coherence |
| HPLC-ECD | high performance liquid chromatography, electrochemical detection |
| HPLC-UV | high performance liquid chromatography, ultraviolet detection |
| IC50 | concentration which leads to 50% inhibition |
| IR | infrared spectroscopy |
| MS-MS | tandem mass spectrometry |
| NI | negative mode in electrospray ionization mass spectrometry |
| NMR | nuclear magnetic resonance |
| ORAC | oxygen radical absorbance capacity |
| PBS | phosphate buffer solution |
| PDA | photodiode array |
| PI | positive mode in electrospray ionization mass spectrometry |
| PP | potassium persulfate |
| QTOF-MS | quadrupole time of flight mass spectrometer |
| RP-UHPLC | reversed-phase ultrahigh-performance liquid chromatography |
| SET | single electron transfer |
| SIMS | secondary ion mass spectrometry |
| SPLET | sequential proton loss electron transfer |
| TEAC | trolox equivalent antioxidant capacity |
| TLC | thin layer chromatography |
| UV-VIS | ultraviolet–visible spectroscopy |