Mass per volume density.
Carats per Liter to Drams per Fluid ounce Converter — ct/L to dr/fl oz
Convert Carat per Liter (ct/L) to Dram per Fluid ounce (dr/fl oz) using the exact conversion factor (1 carat per liter = 0.0033381618 dram per fluid ounce). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Carats per Liter to Drams per Fluid ounce converter
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Convert thousands of mass-per-volume density combinations for science, engineering, agriculture, and fluids.
Mass per volume density.
Result = input x 0.2 / 59.91321366.
Density uses kilograms per cubic meter as the base unit.
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About Converting Carats per Liter to Drams per Fluid ounce
Carat per Liter and Dram per Fluid ounce both measure density — mass per unit volume — a property used to identify materials, check manufacturing quality, and predict whether something floats or sinks. As a fixed reference point, water has a density of exactly 1000 kg/m³ (1 g/cm³, 1 g/mL) at its temperature of maximum density, which is why many density figures in science and engineering are quoted relative to water. Both are mass per volume density units.
Formula
drams per fluid ounce = carats per liter × 0.00333816178081
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 carat per liter equals 0.2 base units, and 1 dram per fluid ounce equals 59.9132136584 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct carat per liter-to-dram per fluid ounce factor of 0.00333816178081.
Simple example
1 ct/L × 0.003338161781 = 0.0033381618 dr/fl oz
1 carat per liter = 0.0033381618 drams per fluid ounce.
Real-world example
1,000 ct/L × 0.003338161781 = 3.338161781 dr/fl oz
1,000 carats per liter = 3.338161781 drams per fluid ounce.
Conversion table
| Carat per Liter (ct/L) | Dram per Fluid ounce (dr/fl oz) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 ct/L | 0.0003338162 dr/fl oz |
| 1 ct/L | 0.0033381618 dr/fl oz |
| 10 ct/L | 0.0333816178 dr/fl oz |
| 100 ct/L | 0.3338161781 dr/fl oz |
| 1,000 ct/L | 3.338161781 dr/fl oz |
| 10,000 ct/L | 33.38161781 dr/fl oz |
Reverse conversion: Dram per Fluid ounce to Carat per Liter
0.0033381618 dr/fl oz × 299.5660683 = 1.000000006 ct/L
0.0033381618 drams per fluid ounce = 1.000000006 carats per liter.
carats per liter = drams per fluid ounce × 299.566068292
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Dram per Fluid ounce to Carat per Liter.
Understanding the Carat per Liter (ct/L)
Mass per volume density.
Understanding the Dram per Fluid ounce (dr/fl oz)
Mass per volume density.
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Frequently asked questions
How many drams per fluid ounce are in 1 carat per liter?
1 carat per liter equals 0.0033381618 drams per fluid ounce, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert carat per liter to dram per fluid ounce?
Multiply the carat per liter value by 0.003338161781. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert dram per fluid ounce back to carat per liter?
Use the reverse factor: 1 dram per fluid ounce equals 299.5660683 carats per liter. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a carat per liter?
Carat per Liter (ct/L) is a unit of density.
What is a dram per fluid ounce?
Dram per Fluid ounce (dr/fl oz) is a unit of density.
Is the carat per liter to dram per fluid ounce conversion exact?
Yes. Both carat per liter and dram per fluid ounce are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 0.003338161781 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.
What's the difference between density and mass concentration?
Density is the mass of a pure substance or material per unit volume. Mass concentration is the mass of one component — like a dissolved solute — within a mixture's total volume. The two use the same kind of units but describe different physical situations.