ketomycolate type-3 (XIII)
ketomycolate type-3 (xiii)
The conjugate base of ketomycolic acid type-3 (XIII). A class of mycolic acids characterized by the presence of a proximal <i>cis</i> C=C double bond and a distal oxo group and a (CH-CH3) fragment of (<i>S</i>) stereochemistry in the meromycolic chain.