Molar mass of ethane (C2H6)

The molar mass of ethane (C2H6) is 30.07 g/mol.

Step-by-step calculation

ElementAtomsAtomic massSubtotal
Carbon × 2 12.011 = 24.022
Hydrogen × 6 1.008 = 6.048
Total30.07 g/mol

Percent composition by element

  • Carbon 79.89%
  • Hydrogen 20.11%

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H2O NaCl CO2 C6H12O6 H2SO4 Ca(OH)2 CuSO4·5H2O C8H10N4O2

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Related compounds

NaHCO3 Sodium bicarbonate C2H5OH Ethanol CH3COOH Acetic acid C3H8 Propane C7H6O2 Benzoic acid C9H8O4 Aspirin

FAQ

What is the molar mass of C2H6?

The molar mass of ethane (C2H6) is 30.07 g/mol.

How do you calculate the molar mass of C2H6?

Multiply the atomic mass of each element by the number of its atoms in C2H6, then add the results: 2 × 12.011 (C) + 6 × 1.008 (H) = 30.07 g/mol.

What percentage of C2H6 is Carbon?

Carbon makes up 79.89% of the mass of ethane (C2H6).