The molecule is a member of the class of cinnamaldehydes that is cinnamaldehyde substituted by a hydroxy group at position 4 and a methoxy group at position 3. It has a role as an antifungal agent and a plant metabolite. It is a member of cinnamaldehydes, a phenylpropanoid and a member of guaiacols. It derives from an (E)-cinnamaldehyde.
(E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enal