The molecule is a monoterpene glycoside with formula C30H32O13, isolated from several species of Paeoniae. It has a role as a plant metabolite, a platelet aggregation inhibitor and an EC 1.14.18.1 (tyrosinase) inhibitor. It is a 4-hydroxybenzoate ester, an O-acyl carbohydrate, a beta-D-glucoside, a bridged compound, a cyclic acetal, a lactol and a monoterpene glycoside.
[(1R,2S,3R,5R,6R,8S)-3-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-(benzoyloxymethyl)-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-6-hydroxy-8-methyl-9,10-dioxatetracyclo[4.3.1.02,5.03,8]decan-2-yl]methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate