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Properties of CH3CH2OH

Properties of CH3CH2OH :

Compound NameCH3CH2OH
Chemical FormulaCH3CH2OH
Molar Mass46.06844 g/mol

Elemental composition of CH3CH2OH
ElementSymbolAtomic weightAtomsMass percent
CarbonC12.0107252.1429
HydrogenH1.00794613.1275
OxygenO15.9994134.7296
Mass Percent CompositionAtomic Percent Composition
C: 52.14%H: 13.13%O: 34.73%
C Carbon (52.14%)
H Hydrogen (13.13%)
O Oxygen (34.73%)
C: 22.22%H: 66.67%O: 11.11%
C Carbon (22.22%)
H Hydrogen (66.67%)
O Oxygen (11.11%)
Mass Percent Composition
C: 52.14%H: 13.13%O: 34.73%
C Carbon (52.14%)
H Hydrogen (13.13%)
O Oxygen (34.73%)
Atomic Percent Composition
C: 22.22%H: 66.67%O: 11.11%
C Carbon (22.22%)
H Hydrogen (66.67%)
O Oxygen (11.11%)
Identifiers
Hill formulaC2H6O

Related compounds
FormulaCompound name
CHOColanic acid
CH2OFormaldehyde
H2CO3Carbonic acid
C3H8OPropanol
CH2COKetene
C4H8OTetrahydrofuran
CH3OHMethanol
CH2O2Formic acid
C3H6OPropionaldehyde
C7H8OAnisole

Sample reactions for CH3CH2OH
EquationReaction type
CH3CH2OH + O2 = CO2 + H2Ocombustion
CH3CH2OH + O2 = H2O + CH3COOHdouble replacement
CH3CH2OH + O2 = CH3CHO + H2Odouble replacement
CH3CH2OH + O2 = CO + H2Oincomplete combustion
CH3COOH + CH3CH2OH = CH3COOCH2CH3 + H2Odouble replacement

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