Taurine at a glance
| Property | Value |
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| Molar mass | 125.142 g/mol |
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| Molecular weight | 125.142 u |
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| Chemical formula | C2H7NO3S |
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| Monoisotopic mass | 125.014664 u |
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| CAS number | 107-35-7 |
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| PubChem CID | 1123 |
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How to calculate the molar mass of taurine
2 × 12.011 + 7 × 1.008 + 1 × 14.007 + 3 × 15.999 + 1 × 32.06 = 125.142 g/mol
- Count the atoms in C2H7NO3S: C 2, H 7, N 1, O 3, S 1.
- Multiply each atom count by the atomic weight of the element.
- Add the results to get 125.142 g/mol.
Elemental composition of taurine
| Element | Atoms | Atomic weight | Mass (g/mol) | Mass % |
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| C Carbon | 2 | 12.011 | 24.022 | 19.196% |
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| H Hydrogen | 7 | 1.008 | 7.056 | 5.6384% |
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| N Nitrogen | 1 | 14.007 | 14.007 | 11.193% |
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| O Oxygen | 3 | 15.999 | 47.997 | 38.354% |
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| S Sulfur | 1 | 32.06 | 32.06 | 25.619% |
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Grams and moles of taurine
| Amount | Equals |
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| 1 g | 0.0079909 mol |
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| 10 g | 0.079909 mol |
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| 100 g | 0.79909 mol |
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| 0.1 mol | 12.514 g |
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| 1 mol | 125.14 g |
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| 1 g, in particles | 4.8122 × 10^21 |
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