Molar Mass of (CH3COO)2Zn (Zinc Acetate)

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What is the molar mass of (CH3COO)2Zn?

Answer

M((CH3COO)2Zn) ≈
183.47 g/mol

Atomic weights: IUPAC standard values (CIAAW, 2024); the sum is rounded to the decimal places of the least precise one — Zn: 65.38.

(CH3COO)2Zn = 2 × (C + 3 H + C + O + O) + Zn → C 4, H 6, O 4, Zn 1

Contribution of each element
Element Atoms, n Atomic weight, A n × A, g/mol Mass fraction, w
Ccarbon412.01148.044 w ≈ 26.19%
Hhydrogen61.00806.0480 w ≈ 3.30%
Ooxygen415.99963.996 w ≈ 34.88%
Znzinc165.3865.38 w ≈ 35.64%
Σ = 183.468 ≈ 183.47 g/mol w = 100%

Each fraction is rounded on its own, so the printed ones add up to 100.01%; unrounded, they make exactly 100%.

Atomic weights: CIAAW, Abridged Standard Atomic Weights (2024)

Mass fractions of the elements

O 34.88%C 26.19%H 3.30%

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FAQ

What is the molar mass of (CH3COO)2Zn?

M((CH₃COO)₂Zn) ≈ 183.47 g/mol

How to calculate the molar mass of (CH₃COO)₂Zn?

Add up the atomic weights of all the atoms in the formula: 4 × 12.011 + 6 × 1.0080 + 4 × 15.999 + 65.38 = 183.468 ≈ 183.47 g/mol.

How many grams are in 2 moles of (CH₃COO)₂Zn?

m = n × M = 2 mol × 183.47 g/mol = 366.94 g.