Table Of ContentANTIOXIDANT PROPHRTTES OF
ETHOXY QUIN AND SOME OF TTS
OXIDATION PRODUGTH
A Thesis
presented for the degree of
poCtoR OF PRILOSOPRY
im the Fooulty of Soicnee of the
University of St Andrawe
by
SNORR THORTASOR, Bee
November 1987 United College of St Sulvatdr
and St Leonard, St Andrews
‘CERTIFICATE
I certify that SNORRT THORTSSON has beeu onguged in research at
the University of St Andrews, has fifilled the conditions of
‘Ordinance Generel No 12, and is qualifled to submit the accompunying
thouis in application for tha degree of Qoclur of Philosophy. He was
aduilted under thie Ordinance in January 1984,
Pioaask
T cortity that the followiny thenis is based on the resully of research
carried out by me that it is my own composition, amd hus not
previounty been presented for a higher doyree.
ACKNOWLEDGEMFNTS
I would like to express my thankw lo the following:
Profossor
Gunsione (St Andrews} and Ge BR, Hardy (torey
Rensarch Station, Aberdoou) for their help and supervision, and Dr
J.C. Walton for his help concerning the ESR spectroscopy.
‘The Tnternstional Assoniation of Fisk Meal Manufacturers
WAYMMM) for financing this project, and De
SM, Barlow for useful
discussion,
‘The Univeraity of St Andrews and the Tory Renearch Station,
Aberdeen, for providing the research decilition in whtoh the work was
curried out.
The technical ata of the Chewistey Department of the
University of St Andrews, and the stalf of the Torry Research
Station, for their help during the project. Special thanks go to Mr
J. Murray for kis help concerning the HPLC and radicisotope work.
T algo like to thank Nina Casta for prostreading my thoviv und
Cuthorlne Fisluy for the trping.
My grootost thanks go to my fowily and frieado for their
constant support and oncourayement.
ABSTRACT
Ethoxyquin (h2-dfhydro-G-othony-2,2,¢-triwathylguinotine UM,
athoxyquin mitroside (Lt), 2,8-dinydre-2,2,4-trinethy!-6-quinolone (111)
nd 12-dibydro-G-hydraxy~2,2,4-trimethyiquinotine (IV) were propared
‘and ponitied in order ta study their antioxidant properties in fish
meal and/or oll, (also commercally wvailabie) and Ibi wore aquatiy
effective in fleh meal, but THT and iV were batter in oll than J and 1,
4 AlN Initiated moths! aoleate autoxidation, the order of
efficiency In terms of the stotebiometric factor (n), using BET ws a
standard, was IV > T> se > U4. On the other hand, HE gave very
Hee inbibition in thie eystom.
Ja fish meal and oll, 1 was converted to Il and to a 1,8'-dimar
(WP. The game products were formed in tort-butory oxldation of Is
Thy nitromide (Ui) mas sino formed trom I but thig was only aoen by
SSR in various otigunic solvents. ft is likely t piay gous role in the
autiaxidert mechaninm of F
The }8'-diner was jsoleted and found to have no antioxidant
Broperties in eit Another reaction product af J, 24-dimethy!6-
ethoxyauinotine wes also prepared. It was found to show nrooxidant
effects ik fish oil,
conrenTs
corti fioste noe rr
doknonledgenents 6. tty ees
Moatract eae on oe
PART
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL THTRODUGTLON 6. -. ”
CHAPTER 2 PREPARATEON AND PHYSICAL. PROPERTIES
DF ETHORYANIN AD SOWE OF 11S DERIVATIVES
Ql whrountion 6. eee
Remulte and Discussion
2.2 Preparation of tahelled and unlabelled ethoxyazin . ++
2. Spectroscopie propertiex of ethoxvauln
2.4 Preperotion of 2,4-dimethyl-b-ethovyauinoline +.
2,5 Preparation of L,2dihydrenf-athary-2,%,¢-trimetiayl-
goluoline-nitroxide
2.6 Praparation of 2,8-dihydro-2,2,4-rrinethyl
quinolone
2.1 reparation of 1,8'-(1,2-dihydrosSonthmye2,2,4-trbmaths]—
autnodine
2.8 Proparation of 1,2-dibydro-§-brdroxy-2,2,4otr]nethy]~
quinoline
APPENDLE 1 HMR epectea
APPENDIX 17 Mase epectra
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CHAPTER 3 SR STEDTES OF RTHOXYAUIN AND SONE OF 17S OxLDetTON
PRONE o oe
BL dmtroditerton ee 2
Results and Diaenaaion
2.2 HSM Spectra of vadinala obtained from ethuyyauin§ -. SD
4.2 SR Specten of wthowyauin itroride ce ewe Ea
3.4 SH Snectra of radicals obtained from 1,2odibyaro-
bydzoxye2,24-Urimathy laine ine and 2,6-dibydre-2,254-
trimethylSeauiwolone re
cuApTER 4 LIVID ANALYEIS noe ee aL
4.1 Intraduetion : a
4.2 Source of experinentel noterin] eo
Results and Discussion
4.9 Batty aold analysis and oil content of flsh aval
AA Effects of satioxidants a 8B
CHAPTER § © ACTOREDATION OF FISH MEAL AND USH OTE =. 2.68
6.1 amteoduction we o oR
Results and Discussion
6.2 Ethoayguiu in fish oile
4.3. Bthoxyquin in fieh meal. a
5.4 Ethoxyguin nitroxide in fish ofle tos ES
5.8 Antioxidant properties of 2,6-dihsdro-2,2,4triaethy}6~
avinetone and U,2-dLhydeo-€-hydroxp-2,2,4-trinethyl=
quinoline oe eye eee ee
6.6 _Effots of the 1,8"-cthexyquin diner and 2,4-dinetayl-
S-othoxrquinoline in oil autoxidation ++ +. eee 88
CHAPTER 6 OFTRATION RNACTTONS OF ETHORV@UIN AND SOME GF 178
ORIDATION PRODECTS ee
$1 Intsoduotion ss oe
Reaults and Discussion
G2 Oxidation seuctious of ethoxranin woe
B.8 GCS wiudiew of resetions of ethoxyquin and suav of ite
oxidation products in {igh oii. 2 + toe
CHAPTER 7 TNHAULTLOW OF A1My INITIATED ADTOETDsT TOS OF
WeTHYL LANOLKATY BY EPHOTT@UTW AND TAREE OF 1S
OnToAPSON exODOCTS 4
TL Intraduction on ”
7.2 Rogues and Diseusaion
CHAPIN & CONCLUSIONS AND DISCUSsIOx coe
PANT 2 RPMRLME TAL
CHAPTER 1 GENEHAL werNOUS os
PRAPTRR 2 PREPARATION OF ETHOLYQUIS AKD SOME OF 17S O¥TnATTON
PRODUCTS oe
CHAPTR 3 FSR STUDIES OF ETWOTYQULS AND SOMK OF J" OKTDATION
FRoMIETs
CHAPEER 3 CTPTD AVALXETS
CWAPTER 6 ALTUKDATLON exvunsMeuTs
CHAPTER 6 OXIDATION REACTIONS OF LIHDNTQCTH aN som OF TTS.
‘OREDATION PROBLCTS
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CHAPTER 7 INAIRTTTON OF ABN INITTATED AVTOSIDATION OF MBTETI.
MINOLEATE BY BTHOXYGLTS AND THRRE OF ITS GXTDATTON
peonuers noe
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Mat of Tables.
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CHAPTER 1.
GENERAL INTRODUCTION
‘Lipid, oxidation
‘Gridative deterioration oan be of great iaportance in products
containing unneturated cantres, Unialuvated fatty aca ranct
non-enzymically with oxygen by autoridation and nhotnoxydenation oF
they may lao bo oxhltaed in enzymis reactions, ‘the moat importunt
oxidation reaction in alin and oll-voritaining products tv utaridation.
Autoridation ia a radical chain-reaction involving three stess:
initintion, propagation and termination.
‘An sllzlic, rosonanoe-stabilized, radical ia formed through
reuctlon of unsatursted compounda (RIX with various initintors (1+).
Initiation Baek oF
An emuipla ia the abslcaction of hydrogen from the disllytic
carbon in Ibnolente.
The linaleste radival then xeacte with oxygen to produce finally a
T™, 13 9. oT
DAR
The initiator can be formed ty direct thermsl dissociation,
mete! catslyain or photolyats, but mort often it ig a product of
Description:Fatty acid analysis and oil content of fish meal. ESR Spectra of ethoxyquin
nitroxide Source of experimental material. Effects of antioxidants. Ethoxyquin