The molecule is a member of the class of phenazines that is 1,4,5,5a,6,9-hexahydrophenazine substituted at positions 1 and 6 by carboxy groups (the 1R,5aS,6R-diastereomer). It has a role as a bacterial metabolite. It is a member of phenazines and an amino dicarboxylic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a (1R,5aS,6R)-1,4,5,5a,6,9-hexahydrophenazine-1,6-dicarboxylate.
(1R,5aS,6R)-1,4,5,5a,6,9-hexahydrophenazine-1,6-dicarboxylic acid