Molar mass

Molar Mass of Magnesium Chloride

The molar mass of magnesium chloride (MgCl2) is 95.205 g/mol.

Magnesium Chloride at a glance

PropertyValue
Molar mass95.205 g/mol
Molecular weight95.205 u
Chemical formulaMgCl2
Monoisotopic mass93.9227471 u
CAS number7786-30-3
PubChem CID5360315

How to calculate the molar mass of magnesium chloride

1 × 24.305 + 2 × 35.45 = 95.205 g/mol

  1. Count the atoms in MgCl2: Mg 1, Cl 2.
  2. Multiply each atom count by the atomic weight of the element.
  3. Add the results to get 95.205 g/mol.

Elemental composition of magnesium chloride

ElementAtomsAtomic weightMass (g/mol)Mass %
Mg Magnesium124.30524.30525.529%
Cl Chlorine235.4570.974.471%

Grams and moles of magnesium chloride

AmountEquals
1 g0.010504 mol
10 g0.10504 mol
100 g1.0504 mol
0.1 mol9.5205 g
1 mol95.205 g
1 g, in particles6.3254 × 10^21