[{"from": "human", "value": "Provide a brief overview of this molecule. [C][C][C][C][C][C][C][C][C][C][C][C][=Branch1][C][=O][O-1]"}, {"from": "gpt", "value": "The molecule is a medium-chain fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of dodecanoic acid (lauric acid); major species at pH 7.3. It has a role as a plant metabolite and a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite. It is a straight-chain saturated fatty acid anion, a medium-chain fatty acid anion, a fatty acid anion 12:0, an omega-methyl fatty acid anion and an omega-methyl-medium-chain fatty acid anion. It is a conjugate base of a dodecanoic acid."}]