The molecule is a tetracyclic triterpenoid with formula C30H40O2 that is isolated from the roots of Gentiana dahurica and Gentiana macrophylla. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a tetracyclic triterpenoid, an olefinic compound and a monocarboxylic acid.
3-[(1S,2S,4aR,4bS,6aR,9R,10S,10aR,12aR)-1,4a,4b,6a,9,10-hexamethyl-2-prop-1-en-2-yl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,10a,12,12a-dodecahydrochrysen-1-yl]propanoic acid