The molecule is a cinnamaldehyde that is (E)-cinnamaldehyde substituted at position 4 on the phenyl ring by a hydroxy group. It has a role as an apoptosis inducer, an EC 1.14.13.39 (nitric oxide synthase) inhibitor and a plant metabolite. It derives from an (E)-cinnamaldehyde.
(E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enal