The molecule is a fatty acid ester that is egonol oleate in which the methoxy group at position 7 is replaced by a hydrogen. Isolated from the fruits of Styrax agrestis, it exhibits inhibitory activity against acetylcholinesterase. It has a role as a plant metabolite and an EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor. It is a member of 1-benzofurans, a member of benzodioxoles and a fatty acid ester. It derives from an egonol oleate. It derives from a hydride of a 1-benzofuran.
3-[2-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-1-benzofuran-5-yl]propyl (Z)-octadec-9-enoate