8-Prenylkaempferol is an effective agent for attenuating pro-inflammatory NO induction, it may be an anti-inflammatory agent for suppressing influenza A virus-induced RANTES production acts by blocking PI3K-mediated transcriptional activation of NF-κB and IRF-3 and in part by interfering with IκB degradation which subsequently decreases NF-κB translocation.

用作有机合成及医药中间体。

亚麻酸甲酯是一种多不饱和脂肪酸（PUFA）。它用于研究不饱和脂肪酸氧化/过氧化的机制和预防。