2-Methoxyethanol is used in the synthesis of 2-aminothiazoles in the treatment of prion disease. 2-Methoxyethanol is also used in the preparation of Rho-associated kinase inhibitors or (ROCK) inhibitors for the treatment of cardiovascular disease.

Pseudolaric Acid C has weak antifungal activity against Candida albicans.

Methyl 4-bromopyrrole-2-carboxylate is a marine derived natural products found in Lissodendoryx sp.