A new quinone from Maesa indica (Roxb.)A.DC, (Myrsinaceae)
Isolation and structure elucidation of kiritiquinone, a new benzoquinone, 2,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl-3-(henicos-16-enyl)-1,4-benzoquinone, from the fruits of Maesa indica (Roxb.) A.DC, is described.