The molecule is a member of the class of anthracenones that is 3,4-dihydroanthracen-1(2H)-one which carries a methyl group at position 3 and hydroxy groups at positions 3, 6, 8, and 9, respectively. It has a role as an Aspergillus metabolite. It is a member of phenols, an anthracenone, a tertiary alcohol, a beta-hydroxy ketone and a polyketide.
3,6,8,9-tetrahydroxy-3-methyl-2,4-dihydroanthracen-1-one