The molecule is a phenolate anion obtained by deprotonation of the 2-hydroxy group of (S)-averantin. It is the major microspecies at pH 7.3 (according to Marvin v 6.2.0.). It has a role as a fungal metabolite. It is a conjugate base of a (S)-averantin.
3,6,8-trihydroxy-2-[(1S)-1-hydroxyhexyl]-9,10-dioxoanthracen-1-olate