Men 10376 TFA is an effective and selective tachykinin nk-2 receptor antagonist with a K I value of 4.4 M for the nk-2 receptor in the small intestine of rats.

TASIN-1 Hydrochloride is a selective inhibitor of truncated APC that acts by selectively killing colorectal cancer cells that express truncated APC by reducing cellular cholesterol levels and inducing apoptotic cell death through the ER stress/ROS/JNK signaling in colon cancer cells.

Calycanthine, the principal alkaloid of the order Calycanthaceae, has been isolated from a species of the genus Psychotria, and is a central nervous system toxin, causing convulsions.