Molar Mass of Ca(NO3)2 (Calcium Nitrate)

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Chemical formula Write symbols with a capital letter: CoCl2 is cobalt chloride, COCl2 is phosgene. A hydrate takes a dot: CuSO4·5H2O or CuSO4.5H2O

What is the molar mass of Ca(NO3)2?

Answer

M(Ca(NO3)2) =
164.086 g/mol

Atomic weights: IUPAC standard values (CIAAW, 2024).

Ca(NO3)2 = Ca + 2 × (N + 3 O) → Ca 1, N 2, O 6

Contribution of each element
Element Atoms, n Atomic weight, A n × A, g/mol Mass fraction, w
Cacalcium140.07840.078 w ≈ 24.42%
Nnitrogen214.00728.014 w ≈ 17.07%
Ooxygen615.99995.994 w ≈ 58.50%
Σ = 164.086 g/mol w = 100%

Each fraction is rounded on its own, so the printed ones add up to 99.99%; unrounded, they make exactly 100%.

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

Mass fractions of the elements

Ca 24.42%N 17.07%

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FAQ

What is the molar mass of Ca(NO3)2?

M(Ca(NO₃)₂) = 164.086 g/mol

How to calculate the molar mass of Ca(NO₃)₂?

Add up the atomic weights of all the atoms in the formula: 40.078 + 2 × 14.007 + 6 × 15.999 = 164.086 g/mol.

How many grams are in 2 moles of Ca(NO₃)₂?

m = n × M = 2 mol × 164.086 g/mol = 328.172 g.