The molecule is a dihydroxybenzaldehyde that is 2,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde which is substituted by a {(2E,6E)-7-[(2S,4S)-4-hydroxy-5,5-dimethyltetrahydrofuran-2-yl]-3-methylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl} group at position 3, chlorine at position 5, and a methyl group at position 6. A meroterpenoid produced by various filamentous fungi, including Acremonium egyptiacum. It is a dihydroxybenzaldehyde, a member of resorcinols, a member of monochlorobenzenes, an olefinic compound, a monohydroxytetrahydrofuran, a meroterpenoid and a sesquiterpenoid. It is a conjugate acid of an ascofuranol(1-).
5-chloro-2,4-dihydroxy-3-[(2E,6E)-7-[(2S,4S)-4-hydroxy-5,5-dimethyloxolan-2-yl]-3-methylocta-2,6-dienyl]-6-methylbenzaldehyde