D-alpha-Methylbenzyl isothiocyanate, an antioxidant and a chiral agent, induces phase II enzyme activity.

2-undecyloxy-ethanol is a monophyllous pheromone that can be used to monitor and control the population of pine saw-toothed beetles.

γ-Glu-Tyr (gamma-Glutamyltyrosine) is a kokumi peptide with competitive inhibition of dipeptidyl peptidase-IV (DPP-IV) and is used in the study of diabetes mellitus.