The molecule is a neolignan isolated from the barks of Machilus robusta. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a neolignan and a member of guaiacols.
(6R,7S,8S)-8-[4-[(1S,2R)-1-hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)propan-2-yl]oxy-3-methoxyphenyl]-3-methoxy-6,7-dimethyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-ol