The molecule is an indole alkaloid isolated from the Amaryllidaceae family and has been shown to exhibit cytotoxic activity. It has a role as an antineoplastic agent and a metabolite. It is an indole alkaloid, a delta-lactone, a secondary alcohol and an organic heteropentacyclic compound.
(2S,3S,9S,10S)-9-hydroxy-4-methyl-11,16,18-trioxa-4-azapentacyclo[11.7.0.02,10.03,7.015,19]icosa-1(20),7,13,15(19)-tetraen-12-one