Density and Mass
kg/Ltog/cm³
Convert kilograms per litre (kg/L) to grams per cubic centimetre (g/cm³).
Factor1 kg/L = 1 g/cm³
Converter
kg/L
Accepts numbers or expressions, e.g. 150 + 14.7
Result
g/cm³
Rendered to 6 significant figures.
Formula
Formula
g/cm³ = kg/L × 1
Multiply any value in kilograms per litre by 1 to obtain the value in grams per cubic centimetre.
Worked example
Convert 1 kg/L to g/cm³.
- 01Start with 1 kg/L.
- 02Multiply by the conversion factor: 1 × 1 = 1 g/cm³.
Result1 kg/L = 1 g/cm³
Conversion table
| kg/L | g/cm³ |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 5 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 50 | 50 |
| 100 | 100 |
| 200 | 200 |
| 500 | 500 |
| 1000 | 1000 |
Reference values rounded to 5 significant figures for display.
FAQ
What is the conversion factor from kg/L to g/cm³?
1 kg/L equals 1 g/cm³. To convert, multiply the value in kilograms per litre by 1.
How do I convert 1 kg/L to g/cm³?
1 kg/L = 1 g/cm³. For any value, multiply by 1.
How do I convert g/cm³ back to kg/L?
Divide by the same factor — or equivalently, multiply by 1. So 1 g/cm³ = 1 kg/L.
When would I need to convert kilogram per litre to gram per cubic centimetre?
Density conversions are critical for fluid property datasheets, hydraulic head calculations, and reconciling lab measurements (often g/cm³) with process simulator inputs (kg/m³).
Is the conversion exact?
The factor shown is precise to at least 7 significant figures. For most process-engineering work this is far better than instrument accuracy. For metrology or trade applications, refer to the relevant national standard (NIST, BIPM, ISO 80000).
Related conversions
- g/cm³ → kg/Lgram per cubic centimetre → kilogram per litre
- g/cm³ → kg/m³gram per cubic centimetre → kilogram per cubic metre
- kg/m³ → g/cm³kilogram per cubic metre → gram per cubic centimetre
- kg/m³ → kg/Lkilogram per cubic metre → kilogram per litre
- kg/L → kg/m³kilogram per litre → kilogram per cubic metre
- SG → g/cm³specific gravity (water) → gram per cubic centimetre