The molecule is a trimethoxyflavone that is the 5,6,7-trimethyl ether derivative of baicalein. It has been isolated from the plant Callicarpa japonica and has been shown to exhibit antiviral activity. It has a role as a plant metabolite and an anti-HSV-1 agent. It derives from a baicalein.
5,6,7-trimethoxy-2-phenylchromen-4-one