get_substances_synonyms

Get the synonyms (Different names or identifiers for the same chemical substance) of a substance by SID.

SERVEROrigeneMCP SOURCEgentel-lab/origenemcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade C, identity unverified Pull the record →

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WHAT IT DOES

What get_substances_synonyms does on OrigeneMCP

AI agents call get_substances_synonyms to retrieve information from OrigeneMCP without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why get_substances_synonyms is rated Low

This is a straightforward data retrieval operation that queries a database of chemical substance identifiers and returns alternative names/identifiers for the same substance. It has no side effects, does not modify data, execute code, or affect external systems.

From the tool's definition Tool retrieves synonyms for a chemical substance by SID (Substance ID). The description explicitly states it 'gets' synonyms with no mention of modification, deletion, or execution of code/commands.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs get_substances_synonyms safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and OrigeneMCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_substances_synonyms, this is the rule to start with:

get_substances_synonyms Allowed

get_substances_synonyms is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_substances_synonyms": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect OrigeneMCP, apply this rule, and every get_substances_synonyms call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about get_substances_synonyms

What does the get_substances_synonyms tool do? +

Get the synonyms (Different names or identifiers for the same chemical substance) of a substance by SID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the OrigeneMCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_substances_synonyms? +

Register the Origene MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_substances_synonyms: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches OrigeneMCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_substances_synonyms? +

get_substances_synonyms is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_substances_synonyms? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_substances_synonyms rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block get_substances_synonyms completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_substances_synonyms. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides get_substances_synonyms? +

get_substances_synonyms is provided by the Origene MCP server (gentel-lab/origenemcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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