The molecule is a pentacyclic triterpenoid that is friedelin substituted by a beta-hydroxy group at position 1. It has been isolated from the leaves of Garcia parviflora. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a cyclic terpene ketone and a pentacyclic triterpenoid. It derives from a friedelin.
(1R,4R,4aS,6aS,6aS,6bR,8aR,12aR,14aR,14bS)-1-hydroxy-4,4a,6a,6b,8a,11,11,14a-octamethyl-2,4,5,6,6a,7,8,9,10,12,12a,13,14,14b-tetradecahydro-1H-picen-3-one