The molecule is a biflavonoid that is apigenin substituted by a 4-(5,7-dihydroxy-4-oxo-4H-chromen-2-yl)phenoxy group at position 6. A diflavonyl ether, it is isolated from Rhus succedanea and has been found to possess significant cytotoxic potential. It has a role as a neuroprotective agent, an antineoplastic agent and a metabolite. It is a biflavonoid, an aromatic ether and a hydroxyflavone. It derives from an apigenin.
6-[4-(5,7-dihydroxy-4-oxochromen-2-yl)phenoxy]-5,7-dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)chromen-4-one