The molecule is a trihydroxyflavanone that is (2S)-flavanone substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 5, 7 and 4' and a lavandulyl group at position 8. Isolated from Physena madagascariensis, it exhibits antibacterial activity. It has a role as a metabolite and an antibacterial agent. It is a trihydroxyflavanone and a member of 4'-hydroxyflavanones.
(2S)-5,7-dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-8-[(2R)-5-methyl-2-prop-1-en-2-ylhex-5-enyl]-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one