Term Name: 2-hydroxy-3-methylhexadecanoic acid
Synonyms: 2-hydroxy-3-methylhexadecanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-3-methylpalmitic acid
Definition: A branched, alpha-hydroxy fatty acid comprising a C16 chain carrying a methyl branch at position 3.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:49175]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 2-hydroxy fatty acid branched-chain fatty acid long-chain fatty acid
has_functional_parent: hexadecanoic acid
inverse has_functional_parent: 2-hydroxy-3-methylhexadecanoyl-CoA