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. 2010 Oct;81(7):747-50.
doi: 10.1016/j.fitote.2010.03.015. Epub 2010 Mar 31.

Isolation and identification of the antibacterial active compound from petroleum ether extract of neem oil

Yu-Qun Zhang  1 , Jiao Xu, Zhong-Qiong Yin, Ren-Yong Jia, Yang Lu, Fan Yang, Yong-Hua Du, Ping Zou, Cheng Lv, Ting-Xiu Hu, Shu-Liang Liu, Gang Shu, Geng Yi
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Isolation and identification of the antibacterial active compound from petroleum ether extract of neem oil

Yu-Qun Zhang et al. Fitoterapia. 2010 Oct.

Abstract

From a petroleum ether extract of neem oil (Azadirachta indica A. Juss) the new tetrahydrofuranyl diester 1 was isolated as an anti-bacterial constituent. 1 showed significant activities against three standard bacterial strains, including Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25923, Escherichia coli ATCC 25922 and Salmonella enteritidis CMCC (B) 50041.

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