The molecule is a hopanoid that consists of bacteriohopane-32,33,34,35-tetrol carrying an additional methyl substituent at the 2beta-position. It has a role as a bacterial metabolite. It is a hopanoid and a pentacyclic triterpenoid. It derives from a bacteriohopane-32,33,34,35-tetrol.
(2S,3R,4R,7R)-7-[(3R,3aS,5aR,5bR,7aS,10R,11aS,11bR,13aR,13bS)-5a,5b,8,8,10,11a,13b-heptamethyl-1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13,13a-hexadecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysen-3-yl]octane-1,2,3,4-tetrol