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ChEBI: (2E)-12-hydroxydodec-2-enoic acid is an omega-hydroxy fatty acid that is trans-2-dodecenoic acid in which one of the hydrogens attached to the terminal methyl group is replaced by a hydroxy group. It is an alpha,beta-unsaturated monocarboxylic acid, a straight-chain fatty acid, a hydroxy monounsaturated fatty acid and an omega-hydroxy-medium-chain fatty acid. It is functionally related to a trans-2-dodecenoic acid.