Abstract: | Five minor alkaloids were isolated from the seeds of Camptotheca acuminata Decne. Two of them are new indole alkaloids named camptacumotine (1) and camptacumanine (2) respectively. The others are known indole alkaloids naucleficine (3), angustoline (4) and dihydroisoquinamine (5), which was isolated for the first time from the plant. |