OBO ID: CHEBI:150013
Term Name: emodin anthrone Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • 1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methylanthracen-9(10H)-one
  • 1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methylanthrone
  • emodin anthrone
  • emodin-9-anthrone
  • emodinanthrone
Definition: A member of the class of anthracenones that is anthracen-9(10H)-one which carries a methyl group at position 6 and hydroxy groups at positions 1, 3 and 8, respectively. It is an intermediate precursor in the synthesis of hypericin.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
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