Term Name: | versiconal hemiacetal acetate |
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Synonyms: | 2-(2,4,6,8-tetrahydroxy-5,10-dioxo-2,3,5,10-tetrahydroanthra[2,3-b]furan-3-yl)ethyl acetate, 3-(2-(Acetyloxy)ethyl)-2,3-dihydro-2,4,6,8-tetrahydroxyanthra(2,3-b)furan-5,10-dione, versiconal hemiacetal acetate |
Definition: | An anthrafuran that is 2,3-dihydroanthra[2,3-b]furan-5,10-dione substituted at positions 2, 4, 6 and 8 by hydroxy groups and at position 3 by a 2-acetoxyethyl group. An intermediate in the biosynthesis of aflatoxin. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:71637] ( EBI ) |