The molecule is an O-acylcarnitine having 3-hydroxyoctadecanoyl as the acyl substituent. It has a role as a metabolite. It is an O-acylcarnitine, a carboxylic ester and an ammonium betaine. It derives from a carnitine.
3-(3-hydroxyoctadecanoyloxy)-4-(trimethylazaniumyl)butanoate