The molecule is a taxane diterpenoid that is taxa-4(20),11-diene in which the 5alpha, 9alpha, 10beta and 13alpha hydrogens have been replaced by acetoxy groups. It is a prominent secondary metabolite of yew heartwood. It has a role as a metabolite. It is a taxane diterpenoid, an acetate ester and a carbotricyclic compound.
[(1R,3R,5S,8R,9R,10R,13S)-9,10,13-triacetyloxy-8,12,15,15-tetramethyl-4-methylidene-5-tricyclo[9.3.1.03,8]pentadec-11-enyl] acetate