(9ξ,13ξ)-17β-Dimethylamino-3β,6β-dihydroxy-4-methyl-15-oxa-5α-androst-7-ene-4β-carboxylic acid γ-lactone

Occurrence

This base is one of two closely related alkaloids isolated from the leaves of Icacina guesfeldtii.

Definition

ChEBI: Icaceine is a diterpene alkaloid that is 6,18:14,16-diepoxypimar-7-en-18-one substituted by a hydroxy group at position 3 and a dimethyl amino group at position 15. It is isolated from Icacina guessfeldtii. It has a role as a metabolite. It is a diterpene lactone, a pimarane diterpenoid, a tertiary amino compound and a diterpene alkaloid.