The molecule is an anthrafuran that is 2,3-dihydroanthra[2,3-b]furan-5,10-dione substituted at positions 2, 4, 6 and 8 by hydroxy groups and at position 3 by a 2-acetoxyethyl group. An intermediate in the biosynthesis of aflatoxin. It has a role as a metabolite. It is an anthrafuran, a lactol, a polyphenol, an acetate ester and a palmitoyl amino acid.
2-(2,4,6,8-tetrahydroxy-5,10-dioxo-2,3-dihydronaphtho[2,3-f][1]benzofuran-3-yl)ethyl acetate