The molecule is a dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is octadecanoic acid in which the two hydroxy groups are located at positions 9R and 10S. It has a role as a Brassica napus metabolite. It is a dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid and a hydroxyoctadecanoic acid. It derives from an octadecanoic acid. It is an enantiomer of a (9S,10R)-dihydroxyoctadecanoic acid.
(9R,10S)-9,10-dihydroxyoctadecanoic acid