The molecule is a member of the class of anthraquinone that is 1,4-diamino-9,10-anthraquinone in which the two amino groups are carrying 3-(diethylamino)-2-hydroxypropyl and (oxiran-2-yl)methyl substituents. It exhibits anti-cancer properties. It has a role as an antineoplastic agent and an apoptosis inducer. It is an anthraquinone, an epoxide, a tertiary amino compound, a secondary amino compound and a secondary alcohol. It derives from a 9,10-anthraquinone.
1-[[(2S)-3-(diethylamino)-2-hydroxypropyl]amino]-4-[[(2S)-oxiran-2-yl]methylamino]anthracene-9,10-dione