บุคลากรสาขาเคมีอินทรีย์

รศ.ดร.วันชัย ปลื้มภาณุภัทร
Wanchai Pluempanupat
Associate Professor
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Research Highlights

⊙ 2005 Doctor of Philosophy (Chemistry), Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
⊙ 2000 Master of Science (Chemistry), Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
⊙ 1998 Bachelor of Science (Chemistry), Kasetsart University, Thailand
WORK EXPERIENCE:
2019-Present Deputy Director of Research Standard Division, Kasetsart University Research and Development Institute, Bangkok, Thailand
2019 Assistant Dean for planning, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand
2013-Present Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand
2009 Postdoctoral Study, Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
2007 Lecturer in Organic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand
2005 Researcher, Center for Basic Research, The Kitasato Institute, Toshima, Kita-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Searching for novel botanical insecticides
- Structural modification of bioactive natural products
- Chemical constituents and biological activities of plants
- Synthesis of coumarin derivatives with acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity
- Keosaeng, K.; Songoen, W.; Yooboon, T.; Bullangpoti, V.; Pluempanupat, W. Insecticidal activity of isolated gingerols and shogaols from Zingiber officinale Roscoe rhizomes against Spodoptera spp. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Prod. Res., 2022, DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2022.2078818.
- Kumrungsee, N; Dunkhunthod, B.; Manoruang, W.; Koul, O.; Pluempanupat, W.; Kainoh, Y.; Yooboon, T.; Piyasaengthong, N.; Bullangpoti, V.; Nobsathian, S. Synergistic interaction of thymol with Piper ribesioides (Piperales: Piperaceae) extracts and isolated active compounds for enhanced insecticidal activity against Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Biol. Technol. Agric., 2022, 9, 38, 1-11.
- Pengsook, A.; Tharamak, S.; Keosaeng, K.; Koul, O.; Bullangpoti, V.; Kumrungsee, N.; Pluempanupat, W. Insecticidal and growth inhibitory effects of some thymol derivatives on the beet armyworm, Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and their impact on detoxification enzymes. Pest Manag. Sci., 2022, 78, 684-691.
- Pengsook, A.; Bullangpoti, V.; Koul, O.; Nobsathian, S.; Saiyaitong, C.; Yooboon, T.; Phankaen, P.; Pluempanupat, W.; Kumrungsee, N. Antifeedant Activity and Biochemical Responses in Spodoptera exigua Hübner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Infesting Broccoli, Brassica oleracea alboglabra exposed to Piper ribesioides Wall Extracts and Allelochemicals. Chem. Biol. Technol. Agric., 2022, 9, 17, 1-10.
- Songoen, W.; Brecker, L.; Yooboon, T.; Bullangpoti, V.; Pluempanupat, W.; Schinnerl, J. Ursane-type Triterpenoids, Steroids and Phenolics from the Stem Bark and Leaves of Nauclea orientalis (L.) L. (Rubiaceae), Syst. Ecol., 2022, 102, 10440, 1-5.
- Pengsook, A.; Puangsomchit, A.; Yooboon, T.; Bullangpoti, V.; Pluempanupat, W. Insecticidal Activity of Isolated Phenylpropanoids from Alpinia galanga Rhizomes against Spodoptera litura. Prod. Res., 2021, 35, 5261-5265.
- Songjanthuek, P.; Saleepochn, T.; Pluempanupat, W.; Yongsmith, B.; Kongkathip B.; Wattana-Amorn, P. Combination of 1H and 13C NMR for Quantitative Analysis of the Orange Pigments Produced by Monascus kaoliang Nat. Prod. Res., 2021, DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2021.2010197.
- Songoen, W.; Phanchai, W.; Brecker, L.; Wenisch, D.; Jakupec, M. A.; Pluempanupat, W.; Schinnerl, J. Highly Aromatic Flavan-3-ol Derivatives from Palaeotropical Artocarpus lacucha-Ham Possess Radical Scavenging and Antiproliferative Properties, Molecules, 2021, 26, 1078, 1-18.
- Nobsathian, S.; Saiyaitong, C.; Koul, O.; Pluempanupat, W.; Bullangpoti, V.; Kumrungsee, N. The Insecticidal Potential of Piper ribesioides (Piperales: Piperaceae) Extracts and Isolated Allelochemicals and Their Impact on the Detoxification Enzymes of Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Phytoparasitica, 2021, 49, 659-673.
- Tangjitjaroenkun, J.; Pluempanupat, W.; Tangchitcharoenkhul, R.; Yahayo, W.; Supabphol, R. Antibacterial, Antioxidant, Cytotoxic Effects and GC-MS Analysis of Mangrove-derived Streptomyces achromogenes TCH4 Extract. Arch Biol Sci., 2021, 73(2), 223-235.
- Ruttanaphan, T.; Sousa, G. D.; Pengsook A.; Pluempanupat W.; Huditz, H. I. Bullangpoti, V.; Goff, G. L. A Novel Insecticidal Molecule Extracted from Alpinia galanga with Potential to Control the Pest Insect Spodoptera frugiperda. Insects, 2020, 11, 686, 1-15.
- Ratwatthananon, A.; Yooboon, T.; Bullangpoti, V.; Pluempanupat, W., Insecticidal Activity of Piper retrofractum Fruit Extracts and Isolated Compounds against Spodoptera litura. Nat. Resour. 2020, 54, 447-452.
- Yooboon, T.; Pengsook, A.; Poonsri, W.; Pluempanupat, W.; Bullangpoti, V. Toxicity of Phenylpropanoids from Alpinia galanga (Zingiberaceae) Extracts against Spodoptera exigua Hübner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Phytoparasitica, 2020, 48, 833-840.
- Tharamak, S.; Yooboon, T.; Pengsook, A.; Ratwatthananon, A.; Kumrungsee, N.; Bullangpoti, V.; Pluempanupat, W. Synthesis of Thymyl Esters and Their Insecticidal Activity against Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Pest Manag. Sci., 2020, 76, 928-935.
- Poonsri, W.; Pengsook, A.; Pluempanupat, W.; Yooboon, T.; Bullangpoti, V. Evaluation of Alpinia galanga (Zingiberaceae) Extracts and Isolated trans‑Cinnamic acid on Some Mosquitoes Larvae. Biol. Technol. Agric., 2019, 6, 17, 1-7.
- Ruttanaphan, T.; Pluempanupat, W.; Aungsirisawat, C.; Boonyarit, P.; Goff, G. L.; Bullangpoti, V. Effect of Plant Essential Oils and Their Major Constituents on Cypermethrin Tolerance Associated Detoxification Enzyme Activities in Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Econ. Entomol., 2019, 112, 2167-2176.
- Yooboon, T.; Pengsook, A.; Ratwatthananon, A.; Pluempanupat, W.; Bullangpoti, V. A Plant-based Extract Mixture for Controlling Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Biol. Technol. Agric., 2019, 6, 5, 1-10.
- Wiwattanawanichakun, P.; Ratwatthananon, A.; Poonsri, W.; Yooboon, T.; Pluempanupat, W.; Piyasaengthong, N.; Nobsathian, S.; Bullangpoti, V. The Possibility of Using Isolated Alkaloid Compounds and Crude Extracts of Piper retrofractum (Piperaceae) as Larvicidal Control Agents for Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) Larvae. Med. Entomol., 2018, 55, 1231-1236.
- Ruttanaphan, T.; Pluempanupat, W.; Bullangpoti, V. Cypermethrin Resistance in Spodoptera litura (Fabricius) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from Three Locations in Thailand and Detoxification Enzyme Activities, Nat. Resour., 2018, 52, 484-488.
- Junhirun, P.; Pluempanupat, W.; Yooboon, Ruttanaphan, T.; Koul, O.; Bullangpoti, V. The Study of Isolated Alkane Compounds and Crude Extracts from Sphagneticola trilobata (Asterales: Asteraceae) as a Candidate Botanical Insecticide for Lepidopteran Larvae, Econ Entomol, 2018, 111, 2699-2705.
- Kumrungsee, N.; Wonsa, N.; Ruttanakum, D.; Ratwatthananon, A.;, Pengsook, A.; Manaprasertsak, A.; Pluempanupat, W.; Bullangpoti, V.; Koul, O. Bioefficacy of Piper ribesioides (Piperaceae: Piperales) Extracts and Isolated Piperine against Aedes aegypti (Diptera:Culicidae) Larvae and their Impact on Detoxification Enzymes. Int., 2018, 14, 23-30.
- Mayurachayakul, P.; Pluempanupat, W.; Srisuwannaketa, C.; Chantarasriwong, O. RSC Adv., 2017, 7, 56764-56770.
- Phankaen, Y.; Manaprasertsak, A.; Pluempanupat, W.; Koul, O.; Kainoh, Y.; Bullangpoti, V. Toxicity and Repellent Action of Coffea arabica Against Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) Adults under Laboratory Conditions. Stored Prod. Res., 2017, 71, 112-118.
- Kumrungsee, N.; Pluempanupat, W.; Koul, O.; Bullangpoti, V. Toxicity of Houttuynia cordata thunb Extracts on Spodoptera exigua Hübner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Agric. Appl. Biol. Sci., 2016, 81, 275-278.
- Saiaitong, C.; Bullangpoti, V.; Pluempanupat, W.; Kumrungsee, N. Pesticidal and Detoxification Enzyme Study of Monoterpene compounds on Spodoptera exigua Hübner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Agric. Appl. Biol. Sci., 2016, 81, 399-406.
- Phankaen, Y.; Manaprasertsak, A.; Pluempanupat, W.; Bullangpoti, V. Repellency Efficacy of Coffea arabica cv. Catimor Parchment Extracts against Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) under laboratory conditions. Commun. Agric. Appl. Biol. Sci., 2016, 81, 407-412.
- Poonsri, W.; Pluempanupat, W.; Chitchirachan, P.; Bullangpoti, V. and Koul, O. Insecticidal Alkanes from Bauhinia scandens horsfieldii Against Plutella xylostella L. (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae). Ind. Crop. Prod., 2015, 65, 170-174.
- Yotavong, P.; Boonsoong, B.; Pluempanupat, W.; Koul, O. and Bullangpoti, V. Effects of the Botanical Insecticide Thymol on Biology of a Braconid, Cotesia plutellae (Kurdjumov), Parasitizing the Diamondback Moth, Plutella xylostella Int. J Pest. Manage. 2015, 61, 171-178.
- Pipattanaporn, P.; Tharamak, S.; Temyarasilp, P.; Bullangpoti, V. and Pluempanupat, W. Toxicity of the Seeds of Phaseolus lathyroides (Leguminosae) Against Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Agric. Appl. Biol. Sci., 2015, 80, 193-198.
- Somjit, C.: Kumrungsee, N.; Pluempanupat, W. and Bullangpoti, V. Insecticidal Activities of Thymol on Egg Production and Development in the Diamondback Moth, Plutella xylostella (LEPIDOPTERA). Agric. Appl. Biol. Sci., 2015, 80, 187-192
- Pumchan, A.; Puangsomchit, A.; Temyarasilp, P.; Pluempanupat, W. and Bullangpoti, V. Bio-insecticidal Activity of Alpinia galanga (L.) on Larval Development of Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Agric. Appl. Biol. Sci., 2015, 80, 179-186.
- Yooboon, T.; Pluempanupat, W.; Koul O. and Bullangpoti, V. Effects of Azadirachtin on Cuticular Proteins of Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Vis-A-Vis The Modes of Application. Agric. Appl. Biol. Sci., 2015, 80, 169-177.
- Kumrungsee, N.; Pluempanupat, W.; Koul, O. and Bullangpoti, V. Toxicity of Essential Oil Compounds Against Diamondback Moth, Plutella xylostella, and Their Impact on Detoxification Enzyme Activities. Pest Sci., 2014, 87, 721-729.
- Pluempanupat, W.; Temyarasilp, P.; Widhalm, M. and Chavasiri, W. Camphorquinone: A New and Efficient Oxidant for the Preparation of 2-Thio-Substituted Benzothiazoles from Alcohols by Oxidation-Reduction Condensation. Sulfur Chem., 2014, 35, 418-430.
- Klinchan, C.; Hsu, Y.-L., Lo, L.-C.; Pluempanupat, W. and Chuawong, P. Synthesis of Non-hydrolyzable Substrate Analogs for Asp-tRNAAsn/Glu-tRNAGln Tetrahedron Lett., 2014, 55, 6204-6207.
- Puangsomchit, A.; Bullangpoti, V. and Pluempanupat, W. Toxicity of Alpinia galanga (Zingiberaceae) Rhizome Extracts Against Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Agric. Appl. Biol. Sci., 2014, 79, 145-150.
- Phankaen, Y.; Pluempanupat, W.; Mourad, A. K. and Bullangpoti, V. Bioefficacy of Piper ribesioides (Piperaceaea) Extracts Against Nilaparvata lugens (Homoptera: Delphacidae). Commun. Agric. Appl. Biol. Sci., 2014, 79, 229-232.
- Maison, T.; Ruttanaphan, T.; Pipattanaporn, P.; Chuawong, P.; Bullangpoti, V. and Pluempanupat, W. Antifeedant Activity of Crude Extracts from Stems and Leaves of Tadegagi triquetrum (L.) Ohashi and seeds of Phaseolus lathyroides Against Helicoverpa armigera Hübner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Agric. Appl. Biol. Sci., 2014, 79, 233-238.
- Pluempanupat, S.; Kumrungsee, N.; Pluempanupat, W.; Ngamkitpinyo, K.; Chavasiri, W.; Bullangpoti, V. and Koul, O. Laboratory Evaluation of Dalbergia oliveri (Fabaceae: Fabales) Extracts and Isolated Isoflavonoids on Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Mosquitoes. Crop. Prod., 2013, 44, 653-658.
- Kraikrathok, C.; Ngamsaeng, S.; Bullangpoti, V.; Pluempanupat, W. and Koul, O. Bioefficacy of Some Piperaceae Plant Extracts Against Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae). Commun. Agric. Appl. Biol. Sci., 2013, 78, 305-309.
- Chitchirachan, P. and Pluempanupat, W. Application of PPh3/Cl3CCONH2 towards the Glycosylation of Glycosyl Hamiacetals. Chem. Chem. Eng., 2012, 6, 778-784.
- Junhirun, P.; Pluempanupat, W. and Bullangpoti, V. Toxicological Study of Wedelia trilobite (Asteraceae) Extracts as Alternative Control Strategies for Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae). Agric. Appl. Biol. Sci., 2012, 77, 721-725.
- Kangwanwong, T., Pluempanupat, W.; Parasuk, W.; Keenan, H. E.; Songsasen, A. Using 5,10,15,20-Tetra(4-nitrophenyl)porphyrin as a Fluorescent Chemosensor to Determine Ru3+. ScienceAsia, 2012, 38, 278-282.
- Sukhirun, N.; Pluempanupat, W.; Bullangpoti, V.; Koul, O. Bioefficacy of Alpinia galanga (Zingiberaceae) Rhizome Extracts (E)-p-Acetoxycinnamyl Alcohol and (E)-p-Coumaryl Alcohol Ethyl Ether Against Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae) and the Impact on Detoxification Enzyme Activities. Econ. Entomol., 2011, 104, 1534-1540.
- Pluempanupat, W.; Abraham, M.; Brecker, L.; Wolschann, P.; Karpfen, A.; Arion, V. B.; Widhalm, M. Synthesis and Conformation of Chiral Biheteroaryls. Org. Chem., 2011, 76, 3222-3230.
- Bullangpoti, V.; Khumrungsee, N.; Pluempanupat, W.; Kainoh, Y.; Saguanpong, U. Toxicity of Ethyl Acetate Extract and Ricinine from Jatropha gossypifolia Senescent Leaves Against Spodoptera exigua Hübner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Pestic. Sci., 2011, 36, 260-263.
- Poonsri, W.; Pluempanupat, W. and Bullangpoti, V. Insecticidal Activity of Bauhinia scandens Crude Extract on Mortality and Detoxification Enzymes Activity of Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae). Agric. Appl. Biol. Sci., 2011, 76, 241-246.
- Khumrungsee, N.; Pluempanupat, W.; Kainoh, Y.; Saguanpong, U.; Bullangpoti, V. Toxicity of Ethyl Acetate Extract from Jatropha gossypifolia Senescent Leaves Against Spodoptera exigua Hübner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and Meteorus pulchricornis (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Agric. Appl. Biol. Sci., 2010, 75, 405-410.
- Sukhirun, N.; Pluempanupat, W.; Bullangpoti, V. Impact of Alpinia galanga Rhizome Extract on Bactrocera dorsalis Commun. Agric. Appl. Biol. Sci., 2010, 75, 399-404.
- Chaysripongkul, ; Pluempanupat, W.; Jang, D. O.; Chavasiri, W. Application of Cl3CCONH2/PPh3 towards the Synthesis of Bioactive Amides. Bull. Korean Chem. Soc., 2009, 30, 2066-2070.
- Tongkate, P.; Pluempanupat, W.; Chavasiri, W. Hexabromoacetone and Ethyl Tribromoacetate: A Highly Efficient Reagent for Bromination of Alcohol. Tetrahedron Lett., 2008, 49, 1146-1148.
- Pluempanupat, W.; Adisakwattana, S.; Yibchok-Anunu, S.; Chavasiri, W. Synthesis of N-Phenylphthalimide Derivatives as a-Glucosidase Inhibitor. Pharm. Res., 2007, 30, 1501-1506.
- Pluempanupat, W.; Chantarasriwong, O.; Taboonpong, P.; Jang, D.O.; Chavasiri, W. Reactivity of Chlorinating Agents/PPh3 for the Chlorination of Alcohols and Carboxylic Acids: a Comparative Study. Tetrahedron Lett., 2007, 48, 223-226.
- Pluempanupat, W.; Chavasiri, W. An Efficient Method for Chlorination of Alcohols Using PPh3/Cl3CCONH2. Tetrahedron Lett., 2006, 47, 6821-6823.
- Ikegai, ; Pluempanupat, W.; Mukaiyama, T. Stereospecific C-S Bond Formation from Chiral Tertiary Alcohols by Quinone-Mediated Oxidation-Reduction Condensation Using Alkyl Diphenylphosphinites and Its Application to the Synthesis of a Chiral Tertiary Thiol. Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn., 2006, 79, 780-790.
- Mukaiyama, T.; Ikegai, K.; Aoki, H.; Pluempanupat, W.; Masutani, K. New Method for Carbon-Nitrogen, Carbon-Sulfur, and Carbon-Carbon Bond Formations by Quinone-Mediated Oxidation-Reduction Condensation Using Alkyl Diphenylphosphinites. Jpn. Acad. Ser. B., 2005, 81, 103-109.
- Ikegai, ; Pluempanupat, W.; Mukaiyama, T. Preparation of tert-Alkyl Aryl Sulfides from tert-Alcohols via Quinone-Mediated Oxidation-Reduction Condensation between tert-Alkyl Diphenylphosphinites and 2-Mercapto-1,3-benzothiazole. Chem. Lett., 2005, 34, 638-639.