Gymnoside I (compound 1) is a glycosidoxybenzyl 2-isobutylmalic acid. Gymnoside I shows antiallergic activity in passive cutaneous allergic reaction (PCA) in mice. Gymnoside I can be used in research to treat asthma, neurasthenia and chronic hepatitis.

Remimazolam is a benzodiazepine derivative drug as an alternative to the short-acting imidazobenzodiazepine midazolam, for use in induction of anaesthesia and conscious sedation for minor invasive procedures.?Remimazolam was found to be both faster acting and shorter lasting than midazolam, and human clinical trials showed a faster recovery time and predictable, consistent pharmacokinetics, suggesting some advantages over existing drugs for these applications.?

Used as intermediates in organic synthesis sulpiride.