The molecule is an enoate ester obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of 3,3-dimethylacrylic acid with the phenolic hydroxy group of dinoseb. It is a C-nitro compound and an enoate ester. It derives from a dinoseb.
(2-butan-2-yl-4,6-dinitrophenyl) 3-methylbut-2-enoate