The molecule is a benzylisoquinoline alkaloid that is 8-hydroxy-2-methyl-6,7-methylenedioxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline which is substituted at the 1-pro-R position by an (acetyloxy)(2-formyl-3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl group. An intermediate in the biosynthesis of noscarpine in the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a benzylisoquinoline alkaloid, a cyclic acetal, an acetate ester, a phenol, a member of benzaldehydes, an organic heterotricyclic compound and a tertiary amino compound.
[(S)-(2-formyl-3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-[(5R)-4-hydroxy-6-methyl-7,8-dihydro-5H-[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-g]isoquinolin-5-yl]methyl] acetate