AY 9944 dihydrochloride is a intermediate.

Tea polyphenol also called green tea extract are a mixture of chemical compounds such as flavanoids and tannins found naturally in tea. Polyphenols are powerful antioxidants which can reduce the risk of developing coronary artery disease and a number of other health problems.

Amylin, a 37-amino acid polypeptide that is structurally related to calcitonin, is secreted from the B cells of the pancreas. Amylin has anoretic effects in rats. Amylin may be responsible for the etiology of insulin resistance of type II diabetes mellitus through its modulation of peripheral effects of insulin.