The molecule is a beta-D-glucoside with 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethoxy residue at the anomeric position and a [(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)acetyl]oxy residue at position 6. Isolated from Ternstroemia japonica, it exhibits antioxidant activity. It has a role as a metabolite and an antioxidant. It is a beta-D-glucoside, a carboxylic ester, a member of catechols, a monosaccharide derivative and a phenylethanoid.
[(2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-6-[2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethoxy]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]methyl 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)acetate