Amifostine is a cytoprotective adjuvant used in Y chemotherapy and radiotherapy involving DNA-binding chemotherapeutic agents.

MERS-CoV-IN-1 exhibits excellent inhibitory activity against coronavirus.It is useful as a pharmaceutical composition for preventing coronavirus-induced diseases (MERS-CoV and SARS).

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).