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ChEBI: Cassaine is a tricyclic diterpenoid isolated from several plant species of the genus Erythrophleum. It has a role as a plant metabolite, a cardiotonic drug, a local anaesthetic, an antihypertensive agent, a poison and an EC 3.6.3.9 (Na(+)/K(+)-transporting ATPase) inhibitor. It is a tricyclic diterpenoid, a tertiary amino compound, an enoate ester and an organic hydroxy compound. It derives from a hydride of a podocarpane.