Photodegradation of azadirachtin-A: A neem-based pesticide

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Dureja, P [1 ]
Johnson, S [1 ]
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[1] Indian Agr Res Inst, Div Agr Chem, New Delhi 110012, India
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CURRENT SCIENCE | 2000年 / 79卷 / 12期
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 [理学]; 0710 [生物学]; 09 [农学];
摘要
Azadirachtin-A when exposed to UV light (254 nm), as a solid thin film on a glass surface, furnished only a single photoproduct, The photoproduct was isolated by repeated column chromatography and identified by NMR and mass spectroscopy. NMR data indicated that the (E)-2-methylbut-2-enoate ester group of azadirachtin-A has been converted into (Z)-2-methylbut-2-enoate ester, Half-life of azadirachtin-a as thin film under UV light was found to be 48 min.
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