Strychnochrysine, a New Bisindole Alkaloid from the Roots ofStrychnos nux-vomica
Journal of Natural Products
1998.0
Abstract
The reinvestigation of Strychnos nux-vomica resulted in the isolation of a colored monoquaternary bisindole alkaloid from the roots. The structure of this new orange substance, strychnochrysine (1), was defined by detailed spectroscopic methods.