The molecule is a sesquiterpene lactone that is 3a,5,6,7,8,8a,9,9a-octahydronaphtho[2,3-b]furan-2-one bearing two methyl substituents at positions 5 and 8a as well as a methylidene substituent at position 3. It has a role as a plant metabolite, an apoptosis inducer and an antineoplastic agent. It is a sesquiterpene lactone, a naphthofuran and an olefinic compound.
(3aR,5S,8aR,9aR)-5,8a-dimethyl-3-methylidene-5,6,7,8,9,9a-hexahydro-3aH-benzo[f][1]benzofuran-2-one