The molecule is a member of the class of chalcones that is trans-chalcone substituted by a hydroxy group at position 2' and methoxy groups at positions 2, 3, 4, 6, 3', 4', 5' and 6'. It is a member of chalcones, a member of methoxybenzenes and a member of phenols. It derives from a trans-chalcone.
(E)-1-(2-hydroxy-3,4,5,6-tetramethoxyphenyl)-3-(2,3,4,6-tetramethoxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one