Term Name:	emodin anthrone
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.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:150013]  ( EBI )