Term Name: reducing agent
Synonyms: reducer, reducers, reducing agents, reductant, reductants
Definition: The element or compound in a reduction-oxidation (redox) reaction that donates an electron to another species.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:63247]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: chemical role
inverse has_role: 1,4-dithiothreitol ammonium thioglycolate ammonium thiosulfate dithioerythritol iron(2+) sulfate (anhydrous) iron(2+) sulfate heptahydrate iron(2+) sulfate monohydrate monothioglycerol mycothiol phenylsilane pyrite sodium ascorbate sodium dithionite sodium hydrogensulfite sodium oxalate sodium selenide sodium sulfite sodium thioglycolate TCEP tin(II) chloride (anhydrous) tin(II) chloride dihydrate triethylsilane triphenylphosphine