Tetramethylthiuram monosulfide is widely used as a catalyst in rubber-processing techniques, it possesses a medium-degree toxicity and causes point mutations in strains TA 100 and TA 1535 (Salmonella typhimurium LT 2).

Cyclo(Pro-Gly) is an active metabolite of piracetam-N-phenylacetyl-L-prolylglycine (GWS-111), it shows a greater resistance to an enzymatic effect than natural neuropeptides. Cyclo-(Gly-Pro) shows cytotoxicity at the concentration of 10 umol/L, it inhibits the growth of Bacillus subtilis with the minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) value of 0.8, 0.8 g/L.

Dansylcadaverine is a fluorescent probe.