The molecule is a fatty acid ester obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of octadecanoic acid with the hydroxy group of 12-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid. It is a fatty acid ester, a monocarboxylic acid and a 12-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid. It derives from an octadecanoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 12-(octadecanoyloxy)octadecanoate.
12-octadecanoyloxyoctadecanoic acid