A plant genus of the family MELIACEAE. Members contain lariciresinol, pregnanes, insecticidal rocaglamide derivatives and other compounds.
Meliaceae
The mahogany plant family of the order Sapindales, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida.
Sesquiterpenes, Eudesmane
SESQUITERPENES cyclized into two adjoining cyclohexane rings but with a different configuration from the ARTEMISININS.
Benzofurans
Compounds that contain a BENZENE ring fused to a furan ring.
Triterpenes
Triterpenes are a class of naturally occurring compounds consisting of six isoprene units arranged to form a 30-carbon skeleton, often found in plants and some animals, with various bioactivities including anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and cytotoxic properties.