The molecule has a carboxylic acid functional group (-COOH) at one end, indicating it is a fatty acid.
The molecule has a long hydrocarbon chain. Counting the carbons, we find there are 16 carbons in total.
The hydrocarbon chain contains only single bonds between carbon atoms, so it is a saturated fatty acid.
Palmitic acid or hexadecanoic acid
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