Benzoyl Peroxide at a glance
| Property | Value |
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| Molar mass | 242.23 g/mol |
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| Molecular weight | 242.23 u |
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| Chemical formula | C14H10O4 |
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| Monoisotopic mass | 242.057909 u |
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| CAS number | 94-36-0 |
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| PubChem CID | 7187 |
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How to calculate the molar mass of benzoyl peroxide
14 × 12.011 + 10 × 1.008 + 4 × 15.999 = 242.23 g/mol
- Count the atoms in C14H10O4: C 14, H 10, O 4.
- Multiply each atom count by the atomic weight of the element.
- Add the results to get 242.23 g/mol.
Elemental composition of benzoyl peroxide
| Element | Atoms | Atomic weight | Mass (g/mol) | Mass % |
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| C Carbon | 14 | 12.011 | 168.154 | 69.419% |
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| H Hydrogen | 10 | 1.008 | 10.08 | 4.1613% |
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| O Oxygen | 4 | 15.999 | 63.996 | 26.42% |
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Grams and moles of benzoyl peroxide
| Amount | Equals |
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| 1 g | 0.0041283 mol |
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| 10 g | 0.041283 mol |
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| 100 g | 0.41283 mol |
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| 0.1 mol | 24.223 g |
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| 1 mol | 242.23 g |
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| 1 g, in particles | 2.4861 × 10^21 |
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