The molecule is a member of the class of xanthenes that is the acetic anhydride of dihydrofluorescein diacetate carrying additional chloro substituents at positions 2 and 7 as well as a chloromethyl substituent para to the anhydride function. It is an acetate ester, an acyclic carboxylic anhydride, an organochlorine compound and a member of xanthenes. It derives from a fluorescein.
acetyl 4-(chloromethyl)-2-(3,6-diacetyloxy-2,7-dichloro-9H-xanthen-9-yl)benzoate