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A New Limonoid from Azadirachta indica

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A new limonoid, 3-acetoxy-7-(2′-methylpropenoyl)-vilasinin lactone (1), together with a known analogue, 3-acetoxy-7-tigloylvilasinin lactone (2), was isolated from the leaves and stems of Azadirachta indica. Their structures were elucidated based on spectral methods and by comparison with the literature.

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This work was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 82003616) as well as the Foundation of State Key Laboratory of Phytochemistry and Plant Resources in West China (P2010-ZZ14).

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Correspondence to Yu-Xin Yan or Ming-Hua Qiu.

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Published in Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 3, May–June, 2022, pp. 413–414.

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Yan, YX., Yan, LJ., Wang, YC. et al. A New Limonoid from Azadirachta indica. Chem Nat Compd 58, 482–484 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10600-022-03715-9

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