The molecule is a diarylheptanoid that is (4E)-4-hepten-3-one substituted by a 4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl group at position 1 and a 4-hydroxyphenyl group at position 7 respectively. It has been isolated from the rhizomes of Curcuma kwangsiensis. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a diarylheptanoid, an enone and a member of guaiacols.
(E)-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-7-(4-hydroxyphenyl)hept-4-en-3-one