The molecule is a polyunsaturated fatty acid that is tetradec-9-ene-11,13-diynoic acid in which the terminal acetylenic hydrogen is replaced by a 2-furyl group. Shows potent and broad-spectrum activity in vitro against Candida, Aspergillus, and Trichophyton spp., It has a role as an antifungal agent and a plant metabolite. It is a member of furans, a polyunsaturated fatty acid, an acetylenic fatty acid and an olefinic fatty acid.
(Z)-14-(furan-2-yl)tetradec-9-en-11,13-diynoic acid