The molecule is an omega-hydroxy fatty acid that is 18-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid which has been dehydrogenated to introduce a trans double bond at the 9-10 position. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is an omega-hydroxy fatty acid, a long-chain fatty acid, a straight-chain fatty acid and a hydroxy monounsaturated fatty acid. It derives from an oleic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 18-hydroxyoleate.
(Z)-18-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoic acid