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Molecular formula

C16H16O

337 compounds have this formula on CompoundList.

Molar mass
224.30g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
225.1264Da
Atoms
33
Elements
3
Rings plus double bonds
9

The formula C16H16O describes a molecule made of 16 carbon atoms, 16 hydrogen atoms and 1 oxygen atom. 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 × 1685.68%
    12.011 × 16 = 192.176 g/mol
  • H Hydrogen × 167.19%
    1.008 × 16 = 16.128 g/mol
  • O Oxygen × 17.13%
    15.999 × 1 = 15.999 g/mol
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Compounds with the formula C16H16O

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Frequently asked questions

What is the molar mass of C16H16O?

The molar mass of C16H16O is 224.30 g/mol, calculated from standard atomic weights for 16 carbon atoms, 16 hydrogen atoms and 1 oxygen atom. The monoisotopic mass is 225.1264 Da.

How many compounds have the formula C16H16O?

CompoundList lists 337 compounds with the molecular formula C16H16O, including 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzophenone, 4-Phenylbutyrophenone, 2,2-Diphenyltetrahydrofuran. 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 C16H16O?

C16H16O has a degree of unsaturation of 9. 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.