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Azadirachtin

Azadirachtin

CAS Number: 11141-17-6

Molecular Formula: C35H44O16

About Azadirachtin

Azadirachtin is a naturally occurring tetranortriterpenoid derived from neem tree (Azadirachta indica) seeds. It acts as an insect growth regulator (IGR), antifeedant, and repellent, disrupting molting and development in insect larvae. It is used as a biopesticide in organic farming, providing broad-spectrum insect con...

Azadirachtin Specifications

CAS Number
11141-17-6
Molecular Formula
C35H44O16
Molecular Weight
720.73 g/mol
IUPAC Name
dimethyl (1S,4S,5R,6S,7S,8R,11S,12R,14S,15R)-12-acetyloxy-4,7-dihydroxy-6-[(1S,2S,6S,8S,9R,11S)-2-hydroxy-11-methyl-5,7,10-trioxatetracyclo[6.3.1.02,6.09,11]dodec-3-en-9-yl]-6-methyl-14-[(E)-2-methylbut-2-enoyl]oxy-3,9-dioxatetracyclo[6.6.1.01,5.011,15]pentadecane-4,11-dicarboxylate.
Canonical SMILES
C/C=C(\C)/C(=O)O[C@H]1C[C@H]([C@]2(CO[C@@H]3[C@@H]2[C@]14CO[C@@]([C@H]4[C@]([C@@H]3O)(C)[C@@]56[C@@H]7C[C@H]([C@@]5(O6)C)[C@]8(C=CO[C@H]8O7)O)(C(=O)OC)O)C(=O)OC)OC(=O)C
InChI Key
KMPWYEUPVWUNIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
1S/C35H44O16/c1-12-22-20(47-32(49)23(12)50-31(48)21-11-16(37)6-10-34(21,51-29(44)19(4)36)35(22,52-30(45)13(2)38)8-9-33(5,7-15(39)25(41)42)28(43)26(40)27(46-3)24(17(9)14(32)5)18(8)20/h5-7,9,11,13-15,17-28,36-37,39-44,46,51-52H,8,10H2,1-4H3
PubChem CID
5281303
EINECS Number
234-394-2
MDL Number
MFCD00151528
UNSPSC Code
10171700
eClass
39021701
NACRES
NA.21
HSN No
38089910
Molecular Weight
720.73 g/mol
Odor
Mild neem-like odor
Melting Point
154–158°C
Boiling Point
Decomposes before boiling
Solubility
Soluble in organic solvents (methanol, ethanol), slightly soluble in water
Stability
Light-sensitive, degrades upon prolonged UV exposure
Shelf Life
2 years
Appearance
Yellow to brown powder or viscous liquid
Alternate smile
CC1C2C(C(C(C(O2)OC(=O)C3C(C(C4C(C(C(O4)OC(=O)C)C(C(C(C(O)C(C(C(C(C3O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)OC)O)O)O)O
GHS Classification
Acute Toxicity (Oral): Category 4 Eye Irritation: Category 2A Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment (Chronic): Category 2
Hazard Statements
H302: Harmful if swallowed. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.
Precautionary Statements
P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear protective gloves, clothing, and eye protection. P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do – continue rinsing. P273: Avoid release to the environment. P391: Collect spillage.

Agriculture

Used as a natural pesticide in organic farming for controlling aphids, whiteflies, caterpillars, and leafhoppers.

Horticulture

Protects vegetables, fruit crops, and ornamentals from insect infestation.

Stored Grain Protection

Applied to seeds and stored grains to prevent insect damage.

Forestry

Used for pest control in tree plantations.

Temperature

Store in a cool, dry place at temperatures below 25°C (77°F).

Environment

Protect from direct sunlight and high humidity.

Protection

Store in light-resistant, airtight containers.

Packaging Options

Available in 1 L, 5 L bottles, 25 kg drums, and bulk packaging.

Azadirachtin FAQs

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (pilot) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks ex-works

Incoterms

FOB · CIF

Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

Regional Availability

India · EU · Middle East · Southeast Asia

Documentation

SDS · COA · TDS available on request

Compliance & Quality

REACH registered*

GHS/SDS available

ISO 9001:2015 site*

RoHS compliant*

Global sourcing network

Consistent quality & reliability

End-to-end technical support

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