Bufotenine may have hallucinogenic potential, the presence and levels of bufotenine might be useful and important markers of some psychiatric disorders. Bufotenine is able to block rabies virus infection in BHK-21 cells.

6-Acryloyloxyhexyl phosphater (PA21) is a novel phosphate-binding agent, which is an iron-based reagent, and can be used for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia in chronic kidney disease.

Citronellyl propionate is a RIFM fragrance from the bark of citrus trees. It is a potential insect repellent and has a strong repellent effect on castor caterpillars.