The molecule is a member of the class of depsidones that is 3,4-dihydro-2H,7H-chromeno[7,6-b][1,4]benzodioxepine substituted by a hydroxy group at position 10, methyl groups at positions 2, 2, 5 and 8, a formyl group at position 11 and oxo groups at positions 4 and 7. Isolated from Chaetomium brasiliense it exhibits antimalarial and cytotoxic activities. It has a role as an antimalarial, a Chaetomium metabolite and an antineoplastic agent. It is an aldehyde, a member of depsidones, an organic heterotetracyclic compound and a member of phenols.
10-hydroxy-2,2,5,8-tetramethyl-4,7-dioxo-3H-chromeno[7,6-b][1,4]benzodioxepine-11-carbaldehyde