Also present in Piper nigrurn, this alkaloid forms a colourless oil. The piperidinyl
side chain contains two more methylene groups than that in the preceding base.
As before, the structure has been established by the synthesis of the alkaloid.
Definition
ChEBI: (8E)-9-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-1-(1-piperidinyl)-8-nonen-1-one is a member of benzodioxoles.