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Usage

Uses

Used in Agriculture:
Artanin is used as a natural insecticide for controlling a wide range of agricultural pests, including thrips, mites, aphids, and whiteflies. Its application reason is its ability to disrupt the insects' hormone systems, providing an effective and environmentally friendly alternative to synthetic chemical insecticides.
Used in Organic Farming:
Artanin is used as a key component in organic farming practices for pest management. Its application reason is its minimal impact on non-target organisms and the absence of harmful residues, aligning with the principles of organic agriculture.
Used in Sustainable Pest Management:
Artanin is utilized as a sustainable solution in pest management strategies. Its application reason lies in its eco-friendly nature and effectiveness in controlling pests without causing long-term environmental damage or posing risks to non-target species.

Upstream product

• 61899-44-3 8-hydroxy-5,7-dimethoxycoumarin (leptodactylone) 
• 16416-41-4 1-Bromo-3-methyl-butene 
• 870-63-3 prenyl bromide 

Relevant academic research and scientific papers

Toward establishing structure-activity relationships for oxygenated coumarins as differentiation inducers of promonocytic leukemic cells

The presumption that some coumarins might be lead compounds in the search for new differentiation agents against leukemia is based on the fact that natural coumarins, 5-(3-methyl-2-butenyloxy)-6,7-methylenedioxycoumarin (C-2) and 5-methoxy-6,7-methylenedioxycoumarin (C-1) inhibit proliferation and induce differentiation in U-937 cells [Riveiro, M. E.; Shayo, C.; Monczor, F.; Fernandez, N.; Baldi, A.; De Kimpe, N.; Rossi, J.; Debenedetti, S.; Davio, C. Cancer Lett. 2004, 210, 179-188]. These promising findings prompted us to investigate the anti-leukemia activity of a broader range of related polyoxygenated coumarins. Twenty related natural or synthetically prepared coumarins, including a range of 5-substituted ayapin derivatives which have become easy accessible via newly developed synthesis methods, were evaluated, where treatments with 5-(2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutoxy)-6,7-methylenedioxycoumarin (D-3) and 5-(2-hydroxy-3-methoxy-3-methylbutoxy)-6,7-methylenedioxycoumarin (D-2) were able to inhibit the cell growth and induce the differentiation of U-937 cells after 48 h treatment. These results provide insight into the correlation between some structural properties of polyoxygenated coumarins and their in vitro leukemic differentiation activity.

Total synthesis of naturally occurring 5,6,7- and 5,7,8-trioxygenated coumarins

The synthesis of five naturally occurring polyoxygenated coumarins is described. It concerns two 5,6,7-trioxygenated coumarins, i.e., 6-hydroxy-5,7-dimethoxycoumarin (fraxinol) 1 and 5,6,7-trimethoxycoumarin 2, and three 5,7,8-trioxygenated coumarins, i.e., 8-hydroxy-5,7-dimethoxycoumarin (leptodactylone) 3, 5,7,8-trimethoxycoumarin 4 and 8-(3-methyl-2-butenyloxy)-5,7-dimethoxycoumarin (artanin) 5. Key feature of the synthetic pathway is the synthesis of suitable tetraoxygenated benzaldehydes, which are then converted to the corresponding coumarins via a Wittig reaction.