A member of the class of xanthones that is 9H-xanthen-9-one substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 3 and 8, methoxy groups at position 2 and 4 and a prenyl group at position 1. A methyl ether derivative of celebixanthone, it is isolated from the roots of Cratoxylum cochinchinense and exhibits antimalarial activities.
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A drug used in the treatment of malaria. Antimalarials are usually classified on the basis of their action against Plasmodia at different stages in their life cycle in the human.
A drug used in the treatment of malaria. Antimalarials are usually classified on the basis of their action against Plasmodia at different stages in their life cycle in the human.