The molecule is a tetrahydroxyflavanone that is (2S)-flavanone substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 5, 7, 4' and 5', a geranyl group at position 3' and a prenyl group at position 6. Isolated from Schizolaena hystrix, it exhibits cytotoxicity against ovarian cancer cell line. It has a role as a metabolite and an antineoplastic agent. It is a tetrahydroxyflavanone and a member of 4'-hydroxyflavanones.
(2S)-2-[3-[(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl]-4,5-dihydroxyphenyl]-5,7-dihydroxy-6-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one