The molecule is a tricyclic triterpenoid that is isolated from Melia azedarach and exhibits anticancer activity. It has a role as a metabolite and an antineoplastic agent. It is a tricyclic triterpenoid, an acetate ester, a member of furans, an enoate ester, a cyclic ether, a secondary alcohol and a methyl ester. It derives from a tiglic acid.
[(1R,4R,5R,7S,8R,9R,10R,11S,12R)-5,7-diacetyloxy-10-[(3R,5S)-3-(furan-3-yl)-5-hydroxy-2-methylcyclopenten-1-yl]-9-(2-methoxy-2-oxoethyl)-4,8,10-trimethyl-2-oxatricyclo[6.3.1.04,12]dodecan-11-yl] (E)-2-methylbut-2-enoate