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12-methyl Myristic acid methyl ester is a methylated fatty acid methyl ester that has been found in vermicomposts of cattle manure, carica papaya leaves, and cuticular wax of K. africana. It is a volatile compound in lipid-lowering granulated tea. Levels of 12-methyl myristic acid methyl ester are decreased in T. cruzi treated with nifurtimox compared to non-treated controls. [Matreya, LLC. Catalog No. 1612]

ChEBI: Methyl 12-methyltetradecanoate is a fatty acid methyl ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 12-methyltetradecanoic acid (12-methylmyristic acid) with methanol. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is functionally related to a 12-methyltetradecanoic acid.