The molecule is a 14-membered macrolide isolated from the Serratia liquefaciens and exhibits anti-hyperlipidemic activity. It has a role as a metabolite and an antilipemic drug. It is a macrolide, a hydroxy monocarboxylic acid, a cyclic ether, an acetate ester, a secondary alcohol, an organochlorine compound, an organic heterobicyclic compound and a bridged compound.
(E,5R)-5-[(1R,5R,6Z,9Z,13R,15R)-5-acetyloxy-10-chloro-6-methyl-3-oxo-2,14-dioxabicyclo[11.2.1]hexadeca-6,9-dien-15-yl]-5-hydroxy-3-methylpent-3-enoic acid