Zearalenone is a mycotoxin produced mainly by fungi belonging to the genus Fusarium in foods and feeds. Possess oestrogenic activity in pigs cattle and sheep with low acute toxicity. Causes precocious development of mammae and other estrogenic effects in young gilts.

Acetylsalicylic acid, also knows as aspirin, is an aminosalicylate anti-inflammatory drug used to treat inflammatory bowel disease.

MSBN is a highly selective fluorescent probe for mercaptans that can selectively image mercaptans in living cells and specifically label protein mercaptans by switching on the signal to identify various reversible protein mercaptans modifications.