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Molar mass of Calcium hydroxide

The molecular formula of Calcium hydroxide is Ca(OH)2, giving a molar mass of 74.092 g/mol.

Molar mass
74.092g/mol

Computed from the formula with the IUPAC conventional atomic weights (abridged, 2021 edition).

Formula
Ca(OH)2
Category
Acids & Bases
Atoms per molecule
5

Calcium hydroxide conversions

Mass ↔ amount and solution conversions derived from the stored molar mass of 74.092 g/mol.

1 mmol74.092 mg
1 g13.4967 mmol
1 M74.092 g/L

About Calcium hydroxide

Slaked lime, the alkaline slurry used in mortar, water treatment, and the lime-soda softening process. Its saturated solution, limewater, is the standard test for carbon dioxide and the classic demonstration of a solubility ceiling.

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