Hypochlorous Acid at a glance
| Property | Value |
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| Molar mass | 52.457 g/mol |
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| Molecular weight | 52.457 u |
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| Chemical formula | HClO |
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| Monoisotopic mass | 51.9715923 u |
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| CAS number | 7790-92-3 |
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| PubChem CID | 24341 |
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How to calculate the molar mass of hypochlorous acid
1 × 1.008 + 1 × 35.45 + 1 × 15.999 = 52.457 g/mol
- Count the atoms in HClO: H 1, Cl 1, O 1.
- Multiply each atom count by the atomic weight of the element.
- Add the results to get 52.457 g/mol.
Elemental composition of hypochlorous acid
| Element | Atoms | Atomic weight | Mass (g/mol) | Mass % |
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| H Hydrogen | 1 | 1.008 | 1.008 | 1.9216% |
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| Cl Chlorine | 1 | 35.45 | 35.45 | 67.579% |
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| O Oxygen | 1 | 15.999 | 15.999 | 30.499% |
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Grams and moles of hypochlorous acid
| Amount | Equals |
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| 1 g | 0.019063 mol |
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| 10 g | 0.19063 mol |
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| 100 g | 1.9063 mol |
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| 0.1 mol | 5.2457 g |
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| 1 mol | 52.457 g |
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| 1 g, in particles | 1.148 × 10^22 |
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