FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to the isolation, identification, and use of natural products. More particularly this invention is directed to substantially pure forms of cytotoxic Annonaceous acetogenins and the use of those compounds in preparing chemotherapeutic
BACKGROUND OF INVENTION
This invention relates to two acetogenin compounds isolated in substantially pure form from Annona bullata Rich. (Annonaceae). The new compounds, designated herein as bullatacin and bullatacinone, have been found to exhibit antitumor and pesticidal activity.
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