The molecule is a ring assembly that consists of 2,2'-bifuran substituted by butoxy groups at positions 5 and 5' respectively. It is isolated from the aerial parts of Chrysanthemum coronarium and acts as an inhibitor of human AcylCoA:cholesterol acyltransferase hACAT-1 and hACAT-2. It has a role as a metabolite and an EC 2.3.1.26 (sterol O-acyltransferase) inhibitor. It is a member of furans, a ring assembly and an ether.
2-butoxy-5-(5-butoxyfuran-2-yl)furan