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Molecular formula

C16H34O2

28 compounds have this formula on CompoundList.

Molar mass
258.45g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
258.2559Da
Atoms
52
Elements
3
Rings plus double bonds
0

The formula C16H34O2 describes a molecule made of 16 carbon atoms, 34 hydrogen atoms and 2 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 × 1674.36%
    12.011 × 16 = 192.176 g/mol
  • H Hydrogen × 3413.26%
    1.008 × 34 = 34.272 g/mol
  • O Oxygen × 212.38%
    15.999 × 2 = 31.998 g/mol
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Compounds with the formula C16H34O2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the molar mass of C16H34O2?

The molar mass of C16H34O2 is 258.45 g/mol, calculated from standard atomic weights for 16 carbon atoms, 34 hydrogen atoms and 2 oxygen atoms. The monoisotopic mass is 258.2559 Da.

How many compounds have the formula C16H34O2?

CompoundList lists 28 compounds with the molecular formula C16H34O2, including 1,2-Hexadecanediol, 1,16-Hexadecanediol, Tetradecyl ethyleneglycol monoether. 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 C16H34O2?

C16H34O2 has a degree of unsaturation of 0. 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.