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4-[(1R)-1,5-Dimethyl-4-hexen-1-yl]-6-hydroxy-2-cycloehexen-1-one is an intermediate in the synthesis of Xanthorrhizol (X742050), a natural sesquiterpenoid from the rhizome of Curcuma xanthorrhiza that induces apoptosis and growth arrest in HCT116 human colon cancer cells.