Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate at a glance
| Property | Value |
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| Molar mass | 246.466 g/mol |
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| Molecular weight | 246.466 u |
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| Chemical formula | MgSO4·7H2O |
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| Monoisotopic mass | 246.010724 u |
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| CAS number | 10034-99-8 |
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| PubChem CID | 24843 |
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How to calculate the molar mass of magnesium sulfate heptahydrate
1 × 24.305 + 1 × 32.06 + 11 × 15.999 + 14 × 1.008 = 246.466 g/mol
- Count the atoms in MgSO4·7H2O: Mg 1, S 1, O 11, H 14.
- Multiply each atom count by the atomic weight of the element.
- Add the results to get 246.466 g/mol.
Elemental composition of magnesium sulfate heptahydrate
| Element | Atoms | Atomic weight | Mass (g/mol) | Mass % |
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| Mg Magnesium | 1 | 24.305 | 24.305 | 9.8614% |
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| S Sulfur | 1 | 32.06 | 32.06 | 13.008% |
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| O Oxygen | 11 | 15.999 | 175.989 | 71.405% |
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| H Hydrogen | 14 | 1.008 | 14.112 | 5.7257% |
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Grams and moles of magnesium sulfate heptahydrate
| Amount | Equals |
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| 1 g | 0.0040574 mol |
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| 10 g | 0.040574 mol |
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| 100 g | 0.40574 mol |
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| 0.1 mol | 24.647 g |
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| 1 mol | 246.47 g |
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| 1 g, in particles | 2.4434 × 10^21 |
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