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Molecular formula

C18H16

87 compounds have this formula on CompoundList.

Molar mass
232.33g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
232.1252Da
Atoms
34
Elements
2
Rings plus double bonds
11

The formula C18H16 describes a molecule made of 18 carbon atoms and 16 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 × 1893.06%
    12.011 × 18 = 216.198 g/mol
  • H Hydrogen × 166.94%
    1.008 × 16 = 16.128 g/mol
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Compounds with the formula C18H16

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Frequently asked questions

What is the molar mass of C18H16?

The molar mass of C18H16 is 232.33 g/mol, calculated from standard atomic weights for 18 carbon atoms and 16 hydrogen atoms. The monoisotopic mass is 232.1252 Da.

How many compounds have the formula C18H16?

CompoundList lists 87 compounds with the molecular formula C18H16, including 1,6-Diphenylhexatriene, 1,6-Diphenyl-1,3,5-hexatriene, [(1Z,3E,5E)-6-Phenylhexa-1,3,5-trienyl]benzene. 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 C18H16?

C18H16 has a degree of unsaturation of 11. 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.