The molecule is a sesquiterpenoid based on the caryophyllene ring system. Isolated from the fungal fermentation broth of Chrysosporium pilosum, it exhibits antifungal activity. It has a role as a metabolite and an antifungal agent. It is a sesquiterpenoid, a carbobicyclic compound, a primary alcohol, a secondary alcohol, an enone and a secondary alpha-hydroxy ketone.
(1R,2R,3S,5Z,9S)-3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6,10,10-trimethylbicyclo[7.2.0]undec-5-en-4-one