The molecule is a retinoid obtained by formal hydrogenation across the 7,8-double bond of all-trans-retinol It has a role as a marine xenobiotic metabolite. It is a retinoid and a primary alcohol.
(2E,4E,6E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6-trien-1-ol