Molar Mass of CH3SH (Methyl Mercaptan)

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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 CH3SH?

Answer

M(CH3SH) ≈
48.10 g/mol

Atomic weights: IUPAC standard values (CIAAW, 2024); the sum is rounded to the decimal places of the least precise one — S: 32.06.

Contribution of each element
Element Atoms, n Atomic weight, A n × A, g/mol Mass fraction, w
Ccarbon112.01112.011 w ≈ 24.97%
Hhydrogen41.00804.0320 w ≈ 8.38%
Ssulfur132.0632.06 w ≈ 66.65%
Σ = 48.103 ≈ 48.10 g/mol w = 100%

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

Mass fractions of the elements

C 24.97%H 8.38%

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FAQ

What is the molar mass of CH3SH?

M(CH₃SH) ≈ 48.10 g/mol

How to calculate the molar mass of CH₃SH?

Add up the atomic weights of all the atoms in the formula: 12.011 + 4 × 1.0080 + 32.06 = 48.103 ≈ 48.10 g/mol.

How many grams are in 2 moles of CH₃SH?

m = n × M = 2 mol × 48.10 g/mol = 96.20 g.