Cyclic 3-hydroxymelatonin (3-OHM) is a metabolite of melatonin and an antioxidant more potent than melatonin. It is a non-radical species and does not further propagate the radical chain reaction
It is a footprint product of the reaction between melatonin and hydroxyl radical.
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