ORGANIC CHEMICAL COMPOUND

摘要

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.