Murrayone, a coumarin-containing compound extracted from M. paniculata, is the most bioactive substance in this species and is a cancer metastasis chemopreventive agent based on its unique pharmacological properties.

CINPA1 is a selective inhibitor of constitutive androstane receptor (CAR) with an IC50 of 70 nM for CAR-mediated transcription. CINPA1 can be used in studies about CAR function.

N-Acetyl-L-glutamic acid (NAcGlu) is an acetylated amino acid. NAcGlu is biosynthesized from glutamic acid and acetyl-CoA by the enzyme N-acetyl glutamate synthase (NAGS).