The molecule is a beta-carboline alkaloid that is 9H-beta-carboline substituted by acetyl group at position 1, a hydroxy group at position 8 and an aminocarbonyl at position 3. It has been isolated from Stellaria dichotoma var. lanceolata. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a beta-carboline alkaloid, an aromatic ketone, a monocarboxylic acid amide and a member of phenols.
1-acetyl-8-hydroxy-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-3-carboxamide