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ChEBI

versiconal hemiacetal

Term ID
CHEBI:71638
Synonyms
  • 2,4,6,8-tetrahydroxy-3-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2,3-dihydroanthra[2,3-b]furan-5,10-dione
  • versiconal
  • versiconal anthrafuran form
  • versiconal hemiacetal form
Definition
An anthrafuran that is 2,3-dihydroanthra[2,3-b]furan-5,10-dione substituted at positions 2, 4, 6 and 8 by hydroxy groups and at position 3 by a 2-hydroxyethyl group. An intermediate in the biosynthesis of aflatoxin.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from versiconal hemiacetal
Phenotype where environments contain versiconal hemiacetal
Phenotype modified by environments containing versiconal hemiacetal
Human Disease Model