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Chemical Equation Balancer

Balance chemical equations instantly using our free online calculator. Get correct stoichiometric coefficients for any reaction. Supports parentheses and polyatomic ions.

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Use "=" or "->" to separate reactants and products. Elements are case sensitive.

Quick Examples
H2 + O2 -> H2O
CH4 + O2 = CO2 + H2O
Fe + O2 -> Fe2O3
H2 + N2 = NH3
AgNO3 + NaCl = AgCl + NaNO3

About Chemical Equation Balancer

Chemical Equation Balancer

Instantly balance chemical equations with our easy-to-use calculator. It identifies the correct stoichiometric coefficients for reactants and products to ensure mass conservation.

How to Use

  1. Enter an unbalanced chemical equation (e.g., H2 + O2 = H2O)
  2. Click "Balance"
  3. View the balanced equation with correct coefficients

Supported Format

  • Use "+" to separate molecules
  • Use "=" or "->" to separate reactants and products
  • Elements are case-sensitive (e.g., Cu is Copper, CU is Carbon + Uranium)
  • Parentheses are supported: Ca(OH)2

Examples

  • Combustion: CH4 + O2 = CO2 + H2O
  • Synthesis: H2 + N2 = NH3
  • Double Replacement: AgNO3 + NaCl = AgCl + NaNO3

Frequently Asked Questions

Chemical Equation Balancer — Balance chemical equations instantly using our free online calculator. Get correct stoichiometric coefficients for any reaction. Supports parentheses and polyatomic ions.

Open Chemical Equation Balancer in your browser, follow the on-page controls, and get results instantly. No installation is needed.

Yes. It is free to use online with no paid subscription required for core features.

Yes. Open the page in a modern mobile browser. Some hardware tests work best on desktop.

No account is required for basic use. Logging in is optional and used for saving scores or history on some tools.