The molecule is a member of the class of aflatoxins that is aflatoxin B1 in which the hydrogen at position 9a is replaced by a hydroxy group. It has a role as a mammalian metabolite, a human xenobiotic metabolite and an Aspergillus metabolite. It is an aflatoxin, an aromatic ether, a tertiary alcohol and an aromatic ketone. It derives from an aflatoxin B1.
(3R,7R)-3-hydroxy-11-methoxy-6,8,19-trioxapentacyclo[10.7.0.02,9.03,7.013,17]nonadeca-1,4,9,11,13(17)-pentaene-16,18-dione