The molecule is a glycoside consisting of an alpha-L-rhamnosyl residue glycosidically linked to an 8-hydrazinocarbonyloctyl group and which carries at O-2 a methyl substituent. It is a glycoside and a carbohydrazide. It derives from an alpha-L-rhamnopyranose.
9-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6S)-4,5-dihydroxy-3-methoxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxynonanehydrazide