Ethane at a glance
| Property | Value |
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| Molar mass | 30.07 g/mol |
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| Molecular weight | 30.07 u |
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| Chemical formula | C2H6 |
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| Monoisotopic mass | 30.0469502 u |
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| CAS number | 74-84-0 |
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| PubChem CID | 6324 |
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How to calculate the molar mass of ethane
2 × 12.011 + 6 × 1.008 = 30.07 g/mol
- Count the atoms in C2H6: C 2, H 6.
- Multiply each atom count by the atomic weight of the element.
- Add the results to get 30.07 g/mol.
Elemental composition of ethane
| Element | Atoms | Atomic weight | Mass (g/mol) | Mass % |
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| C Carbon | 2 | 12.011 | 24.022 | 79.887% |
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| H Hydrogen | 6 | 1.008 | 6.048 | 20.113% |
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Grams and moles of ethane
| Amount | Equals |
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| 1 g | 0.033256 mol |
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| 10 g | 0.33256 mol |
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| 100 g | 3.3256 mol |
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| 0.1 mol | 3.007 g |
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| 1 mol | 30.07 g |
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| 1 g, in particles | 2.0027 × 10^22 |
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