Molar mass of butanol (C4H9OH)

The molar mass of butanol (C4H9OH) is 74.123 g/mol.

1-butanol · butyl alcohol

Step-by-step calculation

ElementAtomsAtomic massSubtotal
Carbon × 4 12.011 = 48.044
Hydrogen × 10 1.008 = 10.08
Oxygen × 1 15.999 = 15.999
Total74.123 g/mol

Percent composition by element

  • Carbon 64.82%
  • Hydrogen 13.6%
  • Oxygen 21.58%

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FAQ

What is the molar mass of C4H9OH?

The molar mass of butanol (C4H9OH) is 74.123 g/mol.

How do you calculate the molar mass of C4H9OH?

Multiply the atomic mass of each element by the number of its atoms in C4H9OH, then add the results: 4 × 12.011 (C) + 10 × 1.008 (H) + 1 × 15.999 (O) = 74.123 g/mol.

What percentage of C4H9OH is Carbon?

Carbon makes up 64.82% of the mass of butanol (C4H9OH).