The molecule is a hydroxy monounsaturated fatty acid that is undec-10-enoic acid which is substituted by a hydroxy group at position 9. It has been isolated from the leaves of Corchorus olitorius, also known as the medicinal foodstuff moroheiya. It is a secondary alcohol, a hydroxy monounsaturated fatty acid, an olefinic fatty acid and a medium-chain fatty acid.
9-hydroxyundec-10-enoic acid