The molecule is an omega-hydroxy-long-chain fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of 16-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid (also known as 16-hydroxypalmitic acid or juniperic acid). It has a role as a plant metabolite. It derives from a hexadecanoate. It is a conjugate base of a 16-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid.
16-hydroxyhexadecanoate