Molar Mass of FeCl2 (Ferrous Chloride)

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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 FeCl2?

Answer

M(FeCl2) ≈
126.75 g/mol

Atomic weights: IUPAC standard values (CIAAW, 2024); the sum is rounded to the decimal places of the least precise one — Cl: 35.45.

Contribution of each element
Element Atoms, n Atomic weight, A n × A, g/mol Mass fraction, w
Feiron155.84555.845 w ≈ 44.06%
Clchlorine235.4570.90 w ≈ 55.94%
Σ = 126.745 ≈ 126.75 g/mol w = 100%

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

Mass fractions of the elements

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FAQ

What is the molar mass of FeCl2?

M(FeCl₂) ≈ 126.75 g/mol

How to calculate the molar mass of FeCl₂?

Add up the atomic weights of all the atoms in the formula: 55.845 + 2 × 35.45 = 126.745 ≈ 126.75 g/mol.

How many grams are in 2 moles of FeCl₂?

m = n × M = 2 mol × 126.75 g/mol = 253.50 g.