The molecule is a member of the class of xanthones that is 5-O-demethylpaxanthonin, in which hydroxy group at position 6 is replaced by a hydrogen. Isolated from the leaves of Hypericum styphelioides, it exhibits antioxidant activity. It has a role as a metabolite and an antioxidant. It is a member of xanthones and a member of phenols. It derives from a 5-O-demethylpaxanthonin.
2-[(1S,4S)-2,2-dimethyl-4-prop-1-en-2-ylcyclopentyl]-1,3,5-trihydroxyxanthen-9-one