Molar mass of dimethyl ether (CH3OCH3)

The molar mass of dimethyl ether (CH3OCH3) is 46.069 g/mol.

DME · methoxymethane

Step-by-step calculation

ElementAtomsAtomic massSubtotal
Carbon × 2 12.011 = 24.022
Hydrogen × 6 1.008 = 6.048
Oxygen × 1 15.999 = 15.999
Total46.069 g/mol

Percent composition by element

  • Carbon 52.14%
  • Hydrogen 13.13%
  • Oxygen 34.73%

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FAQ

What is the molar mass of CH3OCH3?

The molar mass of dimethyl ether (CH3OCH3) is 46.069 g/mol.

How do you calculate the molar mass of CH3OCH3?

Multiply the atomic mass of each element by the number of its atoms in CH3OCH3, then add the results: 2 × 12.011 (C) + 6 × 1.008 (H) + 1 × 15.999 (O) = 46.069 g/mol.

What percentage of CH3OCH3 is Carbon?

Carbon makes up 52.14% of the mass of dimethyl ether (CH3OCH3).