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Ethanol · C2H6O

Ethanol: formula C2H6O, atom count, element breakdown and calculated molar mass.

CompoundC2H6O
C2H6O
Molar mass46.069 g/mol
Atoms9
Elements3
H
Hydrogen
6 × 1.008 · 13.13%
6.0480
C
Carbon
2 × 12.011 · 52.14%
24.0220
O
Oxygen
1 × 15.999 · 34.73%
15.9990

The formula C2H6O contains 9 atoms in total. Numbers after element symbols show how many atoms of each element are present.

Molar mass is the sum of the contributions shown above. The percentages show how much each element contributes to the total mass.