Molar Mass of CuSO4 (Cupric Sulfate)

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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 CuSO4?

Answer

M(CuSO4) ≈
159.60 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
Cucopper163.54663.546 w ≈ 39.82%
Ssulfur132.0632.06 w ≈ 20.09%
Ooxygen415.99963.996 w ≈ 40.10%
Σ = 159.602 ≈ 159.60 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

S 20.09%

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FAQ

What is the molar mass of CuSO4?

M(CuSO₄) ≈ 159.60 g/mol

How to calculate the molar mass of CuSO₄?

Add up the atomic weights of all the atoms in the formula: 63.546 + 32.06 + 4 × 15.999 = 159.602 ≈ 159.60 g/mol.

How many grams are in 2 moles of CuSO₄?

m = n × M = 2 mol × 159.60 g/mol = 319.20 g.