Yoda1 is a Piezo1 ion channel agonist (EC50s = 17.1 and 26.6 μM for murine and human Piezo1-transfected HEK293T cells respectively).

Methyl retinoate (Retinoic acid, methyl ester) induces aseptic inflammation at the site of administration in in vivo experiments, which causes an increase in the number of leukocytes in the blood and a decrease in the levels of red blood cells and Hb.Methyl retinoate promotes spontaneous leukemia.Methyl retinoate can be Used in the treatment of gastric hypertrophy and ulcers due to vitamin A deficiency.

NDSB-211 is a surfactant with small hydrophobic ends and mildly solubilizes proteins for protein extraction and analysis.