The present invention is related to an anthraquinone-based compound represented by compound (I)wherein the R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 or R6 is selected by the group of H, amide, amino-amide, acyl, chloroacetamide, chloropropionamido, a substituted chloroacetamide and a substituted chloropropionamido. The present invention is also related to the method of producing the anthraquinone-based compound and the application thereof.