The molecule is a hydroxyaurone that is aurone substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 6, 7, 3' and 4' respectively. It has a role as a radical scavenger and a plant metabolite. It derives from an aurone.
(2Z)-2-[(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)methylidene]-6,7-dihydroxy-1-benzofuran-3-one