The molecule is a tetramethoxyflavone that is flavone substituted by methoxy groups at positions 3, 7, 8 and 4' and a hydroxy group at position 3'. Isolated from the aerial parts of Mimosa diplotricha, it exhibits antiproliferative activity. It has a role as an antineoplastic agent and a plant metabolite. It is a monohydroxyflavone and a tetramethoxyflavone. It derives from a flavone.
2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-3,7,8-trimethoxychromen-4-one