The molecule is a disaccharide derivative that is adxanthromycin A in which the galactosyl moiety has an additional alpha-D-galactosyl residue attached at position 4. It is isolated from the fermentation broth of Streptomyces. It has a role as a metabolite and an antimicrobial agent. It is an organic peroxide, a member of anthracenes, a dicarboxylic acid, a member of phenols, a glycoside and a disaccharide derivative.
(10S)-10-[(9S)-3-carboxy-2-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-5-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-5-hydroxy-4,6,9-trimethyl-10-oxoanthracen-9-yl]peroxy-3,8-dihydroxy-1,7,10-trimethyl-9-oxoanthracene-2-carboxylic acid