Molar mass of methyl acetate (CH3COOCH3)

The molar mass of methyl acetate (CH3COOCH3) is 74.079 g/mol.

Step-by-step calculation

ElementAtomsAtomic massSubtotal
Carbon × 3 12.011 = 36.033
Hydrogen × 6 1.008 = 6.048
Oxygen × 2 15.999 = 31.998
Total74.079 g/mol

Percent composition by element

  • Carbon 48.64%
  • Hydrogen 8.16%
  • Oxygen 43.19%

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FAQ

What is the molar mass of CH3COOCH3?

The molar mass of methyl acetate (CH3COOCH3) is 74.079 g/mol.

How do you calculate the molar mass of CH3COOCH3?

Multiply the atomic mass of each element by the number of its atoms in CH3COOCH3, then add the results: 3 × 12.011 (C) + 6 × 1.008 (H) + 2 × 15.999 (O) = 74.079 g/mol.

What percentage of CH3COOCH3 is Carbon?

Carbon makes up 48.64% of the mass of methyl acetate (CH3COOCH3).