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Pure annonin and a process for the preparation thereof

US4689232A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 7, 1985
Grant dateAug 25, 1987
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S424/10
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Annonin, a substantially pure insecticidally active compound obtained by extracting comminuted Annona squamosa parts to remove the petroleum ether solubles, then optionally extracting with alcohol to dissolve the desired material, then extracting either the petroleum ether-residue or the alcohol extract with an aliphatic halogenohydrocarbon, an aliphatic ether and/or an ester, and discarding the residue, and evaporating off the solvent. It has the 1R spectrum shown in the drawing.

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