Cholesteryl palmitic acid is a cholesteryl ester. A cholesteryl ester is an ester of cholesterol. Fatty acid esters of cholesterol constitute about two-thirds of the cholesterol in the plasma. Cholesterol is a sterol (a combination of steroid and alcohol) and a lipid found in the cell membranes of all body tissues and transported in the blood plasma of all animals.

Tropine is a naturally-occurring tropane alkaloid extracted primarily from plants of the Solanaceae family. It serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of a variety of bioactive alkaloids.

AGK7 is an inactive control of AGK2, a selective SIRT2 inhibitor that selectively inhibits SIRT3 over SIRT1 and SIRT2 (IC50 = >5 μM, >50 μM and >50 μM for SIRT3, SIRT1, and SIRT2, respectively).