Sodium Benzoate at a glance
| Property | Value |
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| Molar mass | 144.105 g/mol |
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| Molecular weight | 144.105 u |
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| Chemical formula | C6H5COONa |
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| Monoisotopic mass | 144.018724 u |
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| CAS number | 532-32-1 |
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| PubChem CID | 517055 |
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How to calculate the molar mass of sodium benzoate
7 × 12.011 + 5 × 1.008 + 2 × 15.999 + 1 × 22.99 = 144.105 g/mol
- Count the atoms in C6H5COONa: C 7, H 5, O 2, Na 1.
- Multiply each atom count by the atomic weight of the element.
- Add the results to get 144.105 g/mol.
Elemental composition of sodium benzoate
| Element | Atoms | Atomic weight | Mass (g/mol) | Mass % |
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| C Carbon | 7 | 12.011 | 84.077 | 58.344% |
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| H Hydrogen | 5 | 1.008 | 5.04 | 3.4974% |
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| O Oxygen | 2 | 15.999 | 31.998 | 22.205% |
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| Na Sodium | 1 | 22.99 | 22.99 | 15.954% |
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Grams and moles of sodium benzoate
| Amount | Equals |
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| 1 g | 0.0069394 mol |
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| 10 g | 0.069394 mol |
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| 100 g | 0.69394 mol |
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| 0.1 mol | 14.411 g |
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| 1 mol | 144.11 g |
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| 1 g, in particles | 4.179 × 10^21 |
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