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Quinalizarin or 1258-tetrahydroxyanthraquinone is an organic compound with formula C14H8O6. It is one of many tetrahydroxyanthraquinone isomers formally derived from anthraquinone by replacement of four hydrogen atoms by hydroxyl (OH) groups.Quinalizarin is an inhibitor of the enzyme protein kinase CK2 more potent and selective than emodin.