The molecule is a member of the class of furonaphthodioxoles that is (5R,5aR,8aR)-5,8,8a,9-tetrahydro-2H-furo[3',4':6,7]naphtho[2,3-d][1,3]dioxol-6(5aH)-one substituted at position 5 by a 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl group. It has a role as a plant metabolite, an immunosuppressive agent, an antioxidant and an antineoplastic agent. It is a lignan, a gamma-lactone, a furonaphthodioxole, a member of methoxybenzenes and a member of phenols.
(5R,5aR,8aR)-5-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-5a,8,8a,9-tetrahydro-5H-[2]benzofuro[5,6-f][1,3]benzodioxol-6-one