Acetyl Chloride at a glance
| Property | Value |
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| Molar mass | 78.495 g/mol |
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| Molecular weight | 78.495 u |
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| Chemical formula | C2H3ClO |
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| Monoisotopic mass | 77.9872424 u |
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| CAS number | 75-36-5 |
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| PubChem CID | 6367 |
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How to calculate the molar mass of acetyl chloride
2 × 12.011 + 3 × 1.008 + 1 × 35.45 + 1 × 15.999 = 78.495 g/mol
- Count the atoms in C2H3ClO: C 2, H 3, Cl 1, O 1.
- Multiply each atom count by the atomic weight of the element.
- Add the results to get 78.495 g/mol.
Elemental composition of acetyl chloride
| Element | Atoms | Atomic weight | Mass (g/mol) | Mass % |
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| C Carbon | 2 | 12.011 | 24.022 | 30.603% |
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| H Hydrogen | 3 | 1.008 | 3.024 | 3.8525% |
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| Cl Chlorine | 1 | 35.45 | 35.45 | 45.162% |
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| O Oxygen | 1 | 15.999 | 15.999 | 20.382% |
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Grams and moles of acetyl chloride
| Amount | Equals |
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| 1 g | 0.01274 mol |
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| 10 g | 0.1274 mol |
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| 100 g | 1.274 mol |
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| 0.1 mol | 7.8495 g |
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| 1 mol | 78.495 g |
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| 1 g, in particles | 7.672 × 10^21 |
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