Term Name: Aloe emodin
Synonyms: 1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)anthracene-9,10-dione, 1,8-Dihydroxy-3-hydroxymethylanthraquinone, 3-(Hydroxymethyl)chrysazin, Aloe-emodin, Aloeemodin, Rhabarberone
Definition: A dihydroxyanthraquinone that is chrysazin carrying a hydroxymethyl group at position 3. It has been isolated from plant species of the genus Aloe.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:2607]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: aromatic primary alcohol dihydroxyanthraquinone
has_functional_parent: chrysazin
has_role: antineoplastic agent plant metabolite