The molecule is a flavanol that is 3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene which is substituted at positions 3, 4, 5, and 7 by hydroxy groups, and at position 2 by a 3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl group. It is a hydroxyflavan, a member of catechols, a glycol, a member of resorcinols, a secondary alcohol and a polyphenol.
2-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,4,5,7-tetrol