The molecule is a carboxylic ester that is the methyl ester of (1R,2R,4S)-2-ethyl-2,4,5,7,12-pentahydroxy-6,11-dioxo-1,2,3,4,6,11-hexahydrotetracene-1-carboxylic acid. It is a tetracenomycin, a polyphenol, a carbopolycyclic compound, a member of tetracenequinones and a methyl ester.
methyl (1R,2R,4S)-2-ethyl-2,4,5,7,12-pentahydroxy-6,11-dioxo-3,4-dihydro-1H-tetracene-1-carboxylate