A hydroxy fatty acid that is palmitic (hexadecanoic) acid substituted with one hydroxy group.
ChEBI ID: 72726
| Member | Definition | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 16-hydroxypalmitic acid | An omega-hydroxy-long-chain fatty acid that is hexadecanoic acid (also known as palmitic acid) which is substituted at position 16 by a hydroxy group. It is a key monomer of cutin in the plant cuticle. | 16-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid |
| 2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid | A 2-hydroxy fatty acid comprising a C16 straight chain carrying a hydroxy substituent at position 2. | 2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid |
| Timeframe | Studies, Drugs in This Class (%) | All Drugs % |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 3 (12.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 5 (20.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 5 (20.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 12 (48.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Publication Type | Studies, Drugs in This Class (%) | All Drugs (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Trials | 0 (0.00%) | 5.53% |
| Reviews | 0 (0.00%) | 6.00% |
| Case Studies | 1 (3.85%) | 4.05% |
| Observational | 0 (0.00%) | 0.25% |
| Other | 25 (96.15%) | 84.16% |