Term Name: 2-hydroxydodecanoic acid
Synonyms: 2-hydroxy-dodecanoic acid, 2-hydroxydodecanoic acid, 2-hydroxylauric acid, alpha-hydroxy lauric acid, alpha-hydroxydodecanoic acid
Definition: A monohydroxy fatty acid with a lauric acid core substituted at position 2 by a hydroxy group, which confers chirality; a component of cellular lipids in Pseudomonas strains.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:36211]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 2-hydroxy fatty acid 2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid
has subtype: (R)-2-hydroxylauric acid (S)-2-hydroxylauric acid
has_functional_parent: dodecanoic acid
inverse has_functional_parent: 2-hydroxydodecanoyl-CoA
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: 2-hydroxydodecanoate
is_conjugate_acid_of: 2-hydroxydodecanoate