The molecule is a sesquiterpenoid isolated from the marine sponge Dactylospongia elegans. It has a role as a marine metabolite and an animal metabolite. It is a sesquiterpenoid, an enol, a monocarboxylic acid, a beta-amino acid and a member of monohydroxy-1,4-benzoquinones.
3-[[5-[[(1R,2S,4aS,8aS)-1,2,4a-trimethyl-5-methylidene-3,4,6,7,8,8a-hexahydro-2H-naphthalen-1-yl]methyl]-6-hydroxy-3,4-dioxocyclohexa-1,5-dien-1-yl]amino]propanoic acid