The molecule is an N-acyl-(2S)-hydroxyglycine resulting from the formal condensation of tetradecanoic acid (myristic acid) with the amino group of (2S)-hydroxyglycine. It derives from a tetradecanoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a N-tetradecanoyl-(2S)-hydroxyglycinate.
(2S)-2-hydroxy-2-(tetradecanoylamino)acetic acid