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Show ALL Work! 1) Butanedione is a main component in the smell and taste of butter and cheese. It is made up of carbon, hydro
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empirical formula mass is => C2H3O => [ 2*12 + 1*3+1*16 ] => 43.04 g/mol

molecular mass = 86.09 g/mol

=> 86.09 / 43.04 => 2.0

so multiply with 2 i.e as follows

C2H3O * 2 => C4H6O2 molecular formula

answer => molecular formula = C4H6O2

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