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Molecular formula

MoS2

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Molar mass
160.07g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
161.8495Da
Atoms
3
Elements
2

The formula MoS2 describes a molecule made of 1 molybdenum atom and 2 sulfur atoms. It is written in Hill notation: with no carbon present, every element is listed in alphabetical order. The formula tells you which atoms are present, not how they are connected, which is why several different chemicals can share it.

Elemental composition

  • Mo Molybdenum × 159.94%
    95.95 × 1 = 95.950 g/mol
  • S Sulfur × 240.06%
    32.06 × 2 = 64.120 g/mol
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Compounds with the formula MoS2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the molar mass of MoS2?

The molar mass of MoS2 is 160.07 g/mol, calculated from standard atomic weights for 1 molybdenum atom and 2 sulfur atoms. The monoisotopic mass is 161.8495 Da.

How many compounds have the formula MoS2?

CompoundList lists 1 compound with the molecular formula MoS2, including Molybdenum disulfide. Compounds that share a formula are isomers. They contain the same atoms arranged differently, so their properties, uses and prices can be very different.