Term Name: | epoxyazadiradione |
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Synonyms: | (5alpha,7alpha,13alpha,14beta,15beta,17alpha)-17-(furan-3-yl)-4,4,8-trimethyl-3,16-dioxo-14,15-epoxyandrost-1-en-7-yl acetate, nimbinin |
Definition: | A limonoid that is azadiradione with an epoxy group across positions 14 and 15. Isolated from Azadirachta indica it exhibits insecticidal activitry against mosquitoes. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:67285] ( EBI ) |