The molecule is an eighteen-membered homodetic cyclic peptide which is isolated from Oscillatoria sp. and exhibits antimalarial activity against the W2 chloroquine-resistant strain of the malarial parasite, Plasmodium falciparum. It has a role as a metabolite and an antimalarial. It is a homodetic cyclic peptide, a macrocycle, a member of 1,3-oxazoles and a member of 1,3-thiazoles.
(4R,11R,18R)-4,7,11-trimethyl-18-propan-2-yl-6-oxa-13,20-dithia-3,10,17,22,23,24-hexazatetracyclo[17.2.1.15,8.112,15]tetracosa-1(21),5(24),7,12(23),14,19(22)-hexaene-2,9,16-trione