Term Name: azadirone
Synonyms: (5alpha,7alpha,13alpha,17alpha)-17-(furan-3-yl)-4,4,8-trimethyl-3-oxoandrosta-1,14-dien-7-yl acetate, azadirone
Definition: A tetracyclic triterpenoid that is 4,4,8-trimethylandrosta-1,14-diene substituted by an oxo group at position 3, an acetoxy group at position 7 and a furan-3-yl group at position 17. Isolated from Azadirachta indica, it exhibits antiplasmodial and antineoplastic activities.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:76293]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: acetate ester cyclic terpene ketone furans limonoid tetracyclic triterpenoid
has_role: antineoplastic agent antiplasmodial drug plant metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent: 20,21,22,23-tetrahydro-23-oxoazadirone