Term Name:	lucanthone
Synonyms:	1-((2-(diethylamino)ethyl)amino)-4-methylthioxanthen-9-one, 1-diethylaminoethylethylamino-4-methyl-thioxanthenone, 1-{[2-(diethylamino)ethyl]amino}-4-methyl-9H-thioxanthen-9-one, 1-{[2-(diethylamino)ethyl]amino}-4-methylthioxanthen-9-one, Lucanthone, lucanthonum, lucantona
Definition:	A thioxanthen-9-one compound having a methyl substituent at the 1-position and a 2-[(diethylamino)ethyl]amino substituent at the 4-position. Formerly used for the treatment of schistosomiasis. It is a prodrug, being metabolised to hycanthone.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:51052]  ( EBI )