2-Naphthalenecarboxylic acid, 4-(D-glucopyranosyloxy)-1-hydroxy-3-(3-hydroxy-3-methylbutyl)-, methyl ester (compound 3) is a naturally occurring substance found in the dried roots of Rubia cordifolia.

GLUT4-IN-2 是一种有效的选择性 GLUT4 抑制剂，对 GLUT1 和 GLUT4 的 IC50s 分别为 11.4 μM 和 6.8 μM。GLUT4-IN-2 诱导细胞凋亡 (apoptosis) 和细胞周期停滞在 G0/G1 期。GLUT4-IN-2 显示出有效的抗肿瘤活性。

Benzamide, N-(3-imidazo[2,1-b]thiazol-6-yl苯基)-2-methoxy 具有抗糖尿病、抗炎和抗肿瘤活性。