chrysophanol

Term ID

CHEBI:3687

Synonyms

• 1,8-dihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthracenedione
• 1,8-dihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
• 1,8-Dihydroxy-3-methylanthraquinone
• 3-methylchrysazin
• Chrysophanic acid
• chrysophanol
• Chrysophansaeure

Definition

A trihydroxyanthraquinone that is chrysazin with a methyl substituent at C-3. It has been isolated from Aloe vera and exhibits antiviral and anti-inflammatory activity.

References

• cas:481-74-3
• gmelin:220618
• hmdb:HMDB0030670
• kegg.compound:C10315
• knapsack:C00000568
• lincs.smallmolecule:LSM-19027
• lipidmaps:LMPK13040006
• metacyc.compound:CPD-8216
• pubmed:19742131
• pubmed:24136708
• pubmed:24358188
• pubmed:24395532
• reaxys:1252300
• wikipedia.en:Chrysophanol

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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