This X-ray diffraction study establishes the molecular structure of the title compound, C18H22O5. The molecule consists of a 14-membered lactone ring fused to a benzene ring. The crystal structure is stabilized by O—H⋯O and C—H⋯O hydrogen bonds.
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Panneerselvam et al. (1996) studied this question.