Term Name: 2-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid
Synonyms: 2-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid, 2-hydroxystearic acid, alpha-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid, alpha-hydroxystearic acid
Definition: A long-chain fatty acid that is stearic (octadecanoic) acid substituted at position 2 by a hydroxy group.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:19660]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 2-hydroxy fatty acid hydroxyoctadecanoic acid
has subtype: (R)-2-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid (S)-2-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid
has_role: human metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent: 2-hydroxystearoyl-CoA N-(2R-hydroxyoctadecanoyl)-4E,8Z-octadecasphingadienine N-2-hydroxystearoylsphingosine
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: 2-hydroxyoctadecanoate
is_conjugate_acid_of: 2-hydroxyoctadecanoate