The molecule is a member of the class of furans that is 2-furoic acid in which the hydrogen at position 5 is replaced by a tetradecyloxy group. It has a role as an EC 6.4.1.2 (acetyl-CoA carboxylase) inhibitor, a PPARalpha agonist, an antineoplastic agent and an apoptosis inducer. It is a furoic acid and an aromatic ether. It derives from a 2-furoic acid.
5-tetradecoxyfuran-2-carboxylic acid