The molecule is a member of the class of pyrroles that is 1'H-1,3'-bipyrrole substituted by a bromo group at position 3, four chloro groups at positions 4, 4', 5 and 5' and two 2-hydroxybenzoyl moieties at positions 2 and 2'. It is isolated from Streptomyces sp.CNQ-418 and exhibits cytotoxic and antibacterial activities. It has a role as an antimicrobial agent, an antibacterial agent, a bacterial metabolite and a marine metabolite. It is an organochlorine compound, a member of phenols, a member of pyrroles, an organobromine compound and an aromatic ketone.
[3-[4-bromo-2,3-dichloro-5-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)pyrrol-1-yl]-4,5-dichloro-1H-pyrrol-2-yl]-(2-hydroxyphenyl)methanone