Molar mass of Starch
The molecular formula of Starch is C6H10O5, giving a molar mass of 162.141 g/mol.
Molar mass
162.141g/mol
Computed from the formula with the IUPAC conventional atomic weights (abridged, 2021 edition).
Formula
C6H10O5
Category
Sugars & Carbohydrates
Atoms per molecule
21
Starch conversions
Mass ↔ amount and solution conversions derived from the stored molar mass of 162.141 g/mol.
1 mmol162.141 mg
1 g6.1675 mmol
1 M162.141 g/L
About Starch
The plant storage polysaccharide, an α(1→4)-linked glucose polymer (amylose) with α(1→6) branches (amylopectin). The formula shown is the anhydroglucose repeat unit; amylose's helical cavity complexes iodine to give the classic blue-black test.
Related compounds
Other entries in Sugars & Carbohydrates.
2-Deoxy-D-riboseC5H10O4 · 134.131 g/molCelluloseC6H10O5 · 162.141 g/molD-FructoseC6H12O6 · 180.156 g/molD-GalactoseC6H12O6 · 180.156 g/molD-GlucoseC6H12O6 · 180.156 g/molD-MannitolC6H14O6 · 182.172 g/molD-MannoseC6H12O6 · 180.156 g/molD-RiboseC5H10O5 · 150.130 g/molD-SorbitolC6H14O6 · 182.172 g/molD-XyloseC5H10O5 · 150.130 g/molErythritolC4H10O4 · 122.120 g/molGlucosamineC6H13NO5 · 179.172 g/mol