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Molecular formula

C16H28

31 compounds have this formula on CompoundList.

Molar mass
220.40g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
220.2191Da
Atoms
44
Elements
2
Rings plus double bonds
3

The formula C16H28 describes a molecule made of 16 carbon atoms and 28 hydrogen 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 × 1687.19%
    12.011 × 16 = 192.176 g/mol
  • H Hydrogen × 2812.81%
    1.008 × 28 = 28.224 g/mol
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Compounds with the formula C16H28

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Frequently asked questions

What is the molar mass of C16H28?

The molar mass of C16H28 is 220.40 g/mol, calculated from standard atomic weights for 16 carbon atoms and 28 hydrogen atoms. The monoisotopic mass is 220.2191 Da.

How many compounds have the formula C16H28?

CompoundList lists 31 compounds with the molecular formula C16H28, including 1,9-Cyclohexadecadiene, 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13-Dodecahydro-2-methyl-1H-cyclopentacyclododecene, Hexadecatriene. 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 C16H28?

C16H28 has a degree of unsaturation of 3. 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.