The molecule is an azoxy compound that is acrylic acid in which the olefinic hydrogen at position 2 has been replaced by an isobutyl-ONN-azoxy group. It has a role as a bacterial metabolite and an antimicrobial agent. It is an azoxy compound and an alpha,beta-unsaturated monocarboxylic acid. It derives from an acrylic acid.
1-carboxyethenylimino-(2-methylpropyl)-oxidoazanium