list_compound_characteristics

List the pharmaceutical-compound characteristics (each scored on the −4…+4 scale) that can be used as preference keys in search_compounds.

SERVERCure Cancer With AI SOURCEhttps://www.curecancerwithai.com/api/mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-hifarrer-cure-cancer-with-ai/list-compound-characteristics.md

WHAT IT DOES

What list_compound_characteristics does on Cure Cancer With AI

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

RISK

Why list_compound_characteristics is rated Low

This tool retrieves and enumerates available characteristic fields/parameters used for filtering or querying compounds. It is purely informational, returns static reference data about what search keys are available, and has no side effects on any data or systems. This is a straightforward Read operation with minimal security risk.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_compound_characteristics' and description states it 'List[s] the pharmaceutical-compound characteristics' - a retrieval operation that provides metadata/schema information for search functionality, with no data modification or execution of…

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs list_compound_characteristics safely

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

list_compound_characteristics Allowed

list_compound_characteristics 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": {
    "list_compound_characteristics": {}
  }
}

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

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Cure Cancer With AI, apply this rule, and every list_compound_characteristics call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about list_compound_characteristics

What does the list_compound_characteristics tool do? +

List the pharmaceutical-compound characteristics (each scored on the −4…+4 scale) that can be used as preference keys in search_compounds. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Cure Cancer With AI MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_compound_characteristics? +

Register the Cure Cancer With AI MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_compound_characteristics: 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 Cure Cancer With AI. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_compound_characteristics? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_compound_characteristics? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_compound_characteristics 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 list_compound_characteristics completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for list_compound_characteristics. 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 list_compound_characteristics? +

list_compound_characteristics is provided by the Cure Cancer With AI MCP server (https://www.curecancerwithai.com/api/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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