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ChEBI Name	physcion

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:38167

Definition	A dihydroxyanthraquinone that is 9,10-anthraquinone bearing hydroxy substituents at positions 1 and 8, a methoxy group at position 3, and a methyl group at position 6. It has been widely isolated and characterised from both terrestrial and marine sources.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

Secondary ChEBI IDs	CHEBI:68791

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Formula

C16H12O5

Net Charge

Average Mass

284.264

Monoisotopic Mass

284.06847

InChI

InChI=1S/C16H12O5/c1-7-3-9-13(11(17)4-7)16(20)14-10(15(9)19)5-8(21-2)6-12(14)18/h3-6,17-18H,1-2H3

InChIKey

FFWOKTFYGVYKIR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C12=C(C=C(C=C2C(C=3C=C(C=C(C3C1=O)O)OC)=O)C)O

Metabolite of Species	Details
Xanthoria parietina (NCBI:txid107463)	See: CiteXplore
Chaetomium globosum (NCBI:txid38033)	See: PubMed

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	apoptosis inducer Any substance that induces the process of apoptosis (programmed cell death) in multi-celled organisms. antibacterial agent A substance (or active part thereof) that kills or slows the growth of bacteria. antifungal agent An antimicrobial agent that destroys fungi by suppressing their ability to grow or reproduce. metabolite Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.

Application(s):	antineoplastic agent A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms. hepatoprotective agent Any compound that is able to prevent damage to the liver. anti-inflammatory agent Any compound that has anti-inflammatory effects.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	physcion (CHEBI:38167) has functional parent 2-methylanthraquinone (CHEBI:9427) physcion (CHEBI:38167) has role anti-inflammatory agent (CHEBI:67079) physcion (CHEBI:38167) has role antibacterial agent (CHEBI:33282) physcion (CHEBI:38167) has role antifungal agent (CHEBI:35718) physcion (CHEBI:38167) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610) physcion (CHEBI:38167) has role apoptosis inducer (CHEBI:68495) physcion (CHEBI:38167) has role hepatoprotective agent (CHEBI:62868) physcion (CHEBI:38167) has role metabolite (CHEBI:25212) physcion (CHEBI:38167) is a dihydroxyanthraquinone (CHEBI:37484)

Incoming	physcion 8-gentiobioside (CHEBI:27598) has functional parent physcion (CHEBI:38167) torososide B (CHEBI:66257) has functional parent physcion (CHEBI:38167)

IUPAC Name

1,8-dihydroxy-3-methoxy-6-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Synonyms	Sources
1,8-dihydroxy-3-methoxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthracenedione	ChEBI
1,8-Dihydroxy-3-methoxy-6-methylanthraquinone	ChemIDplus
1,8-dihydroxy-3-methyl-6-methoxyanthraquinone	ChEBI
Emodin monomethyl ether	KEGG COMPOUND
Parienin	KEGG COMPOUND
parietin	ChEBI
physcion	UniProt
Physcione	ChemIDplus
Rheochrysidin	KEGG COMPOUND

Last Modified

19 July 2023