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Molecular formula

C12H12O8

7 compounds have this formula on CompoundList.

Molar mass
284.22g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
284.0532Da
Atoms
32
Elements
3
Rings plus double bonds
7

The formula C12H12O8 describes a molecule made of 12 carbon atoms, 12 hydrogen atoms and 8 oxygen atoms. It is written in Hill notation: carbon first, then hydrogen, then the other elements in alphabetical order. The formula tells you which atoms are present, not how they are connected, which is why several different chemicals can share it.

Elemental composition

  • C Carbon × 1250.71%
    12.011 × 12 = 144.132 g/mol
  • H Hydrogen × 124.26%
    1.008 × 12 = 12.096 g/mol
  • O Oxygen × 845.03%
    15.999 × 8 = 127.992 g/mol
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Compounds with the formula C12H12O8

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Frequently asked questions

What is the molar mass of C12H12O8?

The molar mass of C12H12O8 is 284.22 g/mol, calculated from standard atomic weights for 12 carbon atoms, 12 hydrogen atoms and 8 oxygen atoms. The monoisotopic mass is 284.0532 Da.

How many compounds have the formula C12H12O8?

CompoundList lists 7 compounds with the molecular formula C12H12O8, including Bicyclo[2.2.2]oct-7-ene-2,3,5,6-tetracarboxylic acid, 1,5,10,14-Tetraoxadispiro[5.2.5.2]hexadecane-2,4,11,13-tetrone, 1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic acid, ester with 1,2,3-propanetriol. Compounds that share a formula are isomers. They contain the same atoms arranged differently, so their properties, uses and prices can be very different.

What is the degree of unsaturation of C12H12O8?

C12H12O8 has a degree of unsaturation of 7. That is the total number of rings and pi bonds (a double bond counts as one, a triple bond as two) in any structure with this formula.