Do you need to make a chemical formula, but you absolutely forgot fundamentals of school chemistry? Believe, you should not worry. Today more than 20 million chemical compounds are known, and, believe, nobody holds their formulas at himself in the head. It is enough to know the simple principle of their writing.
The mass of substance is by means of the device which is called scales. It is also possible to calculate body weight if the amount of substance and its molar weight or its density and volume is known. The amount of pure substance is possible find on its mass or quantity of molecules which contains in it.