The molecule is a C14, long-chain hydroxy fatty acid and enantiomer of the biologically active (R)-3-hydroxytetradecanoic acid. It is a 3-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid and a hydroxy fatty acid. It derives from a tetradecanoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a (S)-3-hydroxytetradecanoate. It is an enantiomer of a (R)-3-hydroxytetradecanoic acid.
(3S)-3-hydroxytetradecanoic acid