The molecule is a dihydroxyflavanone that is flavanone substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 5 and 7 and a methoxy group at position 6. Isolated from Pisonia aculeata, it exhibits antitubercular activity. It has a role as an antitubercular agent and a plant metabolite. It is a dihydroxyflavanone and a monomethoxyflavanone.
5,7-dihydroxy-6-methoxy-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one