What, if any, is the relatoinship betweeen the formyl free radical and prudcion of reactive oxygen species in tissues?

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Yurii V Geletii

Formyl radical reacts with O2 with a diffusion controlled rate constant and forms an extremely reactive peroxy radical (ROS).

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Khaleel A Abu-Sbeih

the reaction ultimately leads to hydroxyl radicals

Dear Khaleel, I'm sorry but your answer is not correct. While, the reactivity of RC(O)OO(.) resembles the reactivity of HO(.)