The molecule is a ceramide obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of icosanoic acid with the amino group of 14-methylhexadecasphinganine. It is a metabolite of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. It has a role as a Caenorhabditis elegans metabolite. It derives from an icosanoic acid.
N-[(2S,3R)-1,3-dihydroxy-14-methylhexadecan-2-yl]icosanamide