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Molecular formula

C17H12O

53 compounds have this formula on CompoundList.

Molar mass
232.28g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
232.0888Da
Atoms
30
Elements
3
Rings plus double bonds
12

The formula C17H12O describes a molecule made of 17 carbon atoms, 12 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 × 1787.90%
    12.011 × 17 = 204.187 g/mol
  • H Hydrogen × 125.21%
    1.008 × 12 = 12.096 g/mol
  • O Oxygen × 16.89%
    15.999 × 1 = 15.999 g/mol
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Compounds with the formula C17H12O

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Frequently asked questions

What is the molar mass of C17H12O?

The molar mass of C17H12O is 232.28 g/mol, calculated from standard atomic weights for 17 carbon atoms, 12 hydrogen atoms and 1 oxygen atom. The monoisotopic mass is 232.0888 Da.

How many compounds have the formula C17H12O?

CompoundList lists 53 compounds with the molecular formula C17H12O, including 1-Benzoylnaphthalene, Methanone, 2-naphthalenylphenyl-, 1-Pyrenemethanol. 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 C17H12O?

C17H12O has a degree of unsaturation of 12. 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.