Potent agonist of the nociceptin (ORL1) receptor, demonstrated both in vitro and in vivo. Selective, competitive antagonism at the nociceptin receptor has also been reported (pA2 = 7.02 and 6.75 in the guinea pig ileum and mouse vas deferens respectively).

Methyl nomilinate from citrus can modulate cell cycle regulators to induce cytotoxicity in human colon cancer (SW480) cells in vitro.

MGH-CP1 is a potent and selective inhibitor TEAD palmitoylation. It exhibits dose-dependent and potent inhibition of TEAD2/4 auto-palmitoylation in vitro with IC50 of 710 nM and 672 nM, respectively.