The molecule is a hydroxybenzoate having the hydroxy group at the 4-position together with a geranyl group at the 3-position; major species at pH 7.3. It is a conjugate base of a 3-geranyl-4-hydroxybenzoic acid.
4-carboxy-2-[(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl]phenolate