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Mass Flow Rate

mg/mintokg/min

Convert milligrams per minute (mg/min) to kilograms per minute (kg/min).

Factor1 mg/min = 1e-6 kg/min

Converter

mg/min

Accepts numbers or expressions, e.g. 150 + 14.7

Result
1kg/min

Rendered to 6 significant figures.

Formula

Formula
kg/min = mg/min × 1e-6

Multiply any value in milligrams per minute by 1e-6 to obtain the value in kilograms per minute.

Worked example

Convert 1.00000e+6 mg/min to kg/min.

  1. 01Start with 1.00000e+6 mg/min.
  2. 02Multiply by the conversion factor: 1.00000e+6 × 1e-6 = 1 kg/min.
Result1.00000e+6 mg/min = 1 kg/min

Conversion table

mg/minkg/min
11e-6
22e-6
55e-6
101e-5
202e-5
505e-5
1000.0001
2000.0002
5000.0005
10000.001

Reference values rounded to 5 significant figures for display.

FAQ

What is the conversion factor from mg/min to kg/min?
1 mg/min equals 1e-6 kg/min. To convert, multiply the value in milligrams per minute by 1e-6.
How do I convert 1 mg/min to kg/min?
1 mg/min = 1e-6 kg/min. For any value, multiply by 1e-6.
How do I convert kg/min back to mg/min?
Divide by the same factor — or equivalently, multiply by 1000000. So 1 kg/min = 1.00000e+6 mg/min.
When would I need to convert milligram per minute to kilogram per minute?
Mass flow conversions between mg/min and kg/min are common in material balances, process stream summaries, bulk solids handling, custody transfer, and equipment sizing where kg/hr, t/hr, lb/hr, and lb/s may all appear in different datasheets or vendor documents.
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).

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