The molecule is a member of the class of 2-pyranones that is 2H-pyran-2-one substituted by methoxy groups at positions 3 and 4, a methyl group at position 5 and a (2E)-3-methyl-9-phenylnon-2-en-1-yl group at position 6. It has been isolated from the marine sponge of the genus Plakortis. It has a role as an animal metabolite. It is a polyketide, a member of 2-pyranones and an ether.
3,4-dimethoxy-5-methyl-6-[(E)-3-methyl-9-phenylnon-2-enyl]pyran-2-one