Term Name: | variecolorquinone A |
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Synonyms: | (2S)-2,3-dihydroxypropyl 1,6-dihydroxy-8-methoxy-3-methyl-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracene-2-carboxylate |
Definition: | An dihydroxyanthraquinone that is 1,6-dihydroxy-9,10-anthraquinone which is substituted by a methoxy group at position 8, a methyl group at position 3 and a [(2S)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy]carbonyl group at position 2. Isolated from the fungus Aspergillus variecolor, it exhibits cytotoxic activity. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:66350] ( EBI ) |