Molar Mass of Common Esters
The molar mass of esters varies depending on the specific chemical structure of the ester. The following table provides a curated list of molar mass values for common esters.
Methyl acetate (C3H6O2) | 74.08 |
Ethyl acetate (C4H8O2) | 88.11 |
Butyl acetate (C6H12O2) | 116.16 |
Isopropyl acetate (C5H10O2) | 102.13 |
Propyl acetate (C5H10O2) | 102.13 |
Ethyl butyrate (C6H12O2) | 116.16 |
Methyl propionate (C4H8O2) | 88.11 |
Ethyl propionate (C5H10O2) | 102.13 |
Isobutyl acetate (C6H12O2) | 116.16 |
Butyl butyrate (C8H16O2) | 144.21 |
Ethyl formate (C3H6O2) | 74.08 |
Butyl formate (C5H10O2) | 102.13 |
Methyl butyrate (C5H10O2) | 102.13 |
Propyl butyrate (C7H14O2) | 130.18 |
Methyl isobutyrate (C5H10O2) | 102.13 |
Ethyl isobutyrate (C6H12O2) | 116.16 |
Butyl isobutyrate (C8H16O2) | 144.21 |
Isopropyl butyrate (C7H14O2) | 130.18 |
Isobutyl butyrate (C8H16O2) | 144.21 |
Methyl valerate (C6H12O2) | 116.16 |
Ethyl valerate (C7H14O2) | 130.18 |
Butyl valerate (C9H18O2) | 158.24 |
Isopropyl valerate (C8H16O2) | 144.21 |
Isobutyl valerate (C9H18O2) | 158.24 |
Methyl hexanoate (C7H14O2) | 130.18 |
Ethyl hexanoate (C8H16O2) | 144.21 |
Butyl hexanoate (C10H20O2) | 172.26 |
Isopropyl hexanoate (C9H18O2) | 158.24 |
Isobutyl hexanoate (C10H20O2) | 172.26 |
Methyl octanoate (C9H18O2) | 158.24 |
Ethyl octanoate (C10H20O2) | 172.26 |
Butyl octanoate (C12H24O2) | 200.32 |
Isopropyl octanoate (C11H22O2) | 186.29 |
Isobutyl octanoate (C12H24O2) | 200.32 |
Methyl decanoate (C11H22O2) | 186.29 |
Ethyl decanoate (C12H24O2) | 200.32 |
Butyl decanoate (C14H28O2) | 228.37 |
Isopropyl decanoate (C13H26O2) | 214.34 |
Isobutyl decanoate (C14H28O2) | 228.37 |
Methyl dodecanoate (C13H26O2) | 214.34 |
Ethyl dodecanoate (C14H28O2) | 228.37 |
Butyl dodecanoate (C16H32O2) | 256.42 |
Isopropyl dodecanoate (C15H30O2) | 242.4 |
Isobutyl dodecanoate (C14H28O2) | 228.37 |
Methyl benzoate (C8H8O2) | 136.15 |
Ethyl benzoate (C9H10O2) | 150.17 |
Butyl benzoate (C11H14O2) | 178.23 |
Isopropyl benzoate (C10H12O2) | 164.2 |
Isobutyl benzoate (C11H14O2) | 178.23 |
Phenethyl acetate (C10H12O2) | 164.2 |
Related Tables
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