Molar Mass of SF6 (Sulfur Hexafluoride)

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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 SF6?

Answer

M(SF6) ≈
146.05 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
Ssulfur132.0632.06 w ≈ 21.95%
Ffluorine618.998113.988 w ≈ 78.05%
Σ = 146.048 ≈ 146.05 g/mol w = 100%

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

Mass fractions of the elements

S 21.95%

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FAQ

What is the molar mass of SF6?

M(SF₆) ≈ 146.05 g/mol

How to calculate the molar mass of SF₆?

Add up the atomic weights of all the atoms in the formula: 32.06 + 6 × 18.998 = 146.048 ≈ 146.05 g/mol.

How many grams are in 2 moles of SF₆?

m = n × M = 2 mol × 146.05 g/mol = 292.10 g.