Mass per volume density.
Carats per Pint to Slugs per Pint Converter — ct/pt to slug/pt
Convert Carat per Pint (ct/pt) to Slug per Pint (slug/pt) using the exact conversion factor (1 carat per pint = 0.0000137044 slug per pint). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Carats per Pint to Slugs per Pint converter
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Convert thousands of mass-per-volume density combinations for science, engineering, agriculture, and fluids.
Context values
Some unit families need one extra value for a physically accurate result.
Mass per volume density.
Result = input x 0.4226752838 / 30842.41033.
Density uses kilograms per cubic meter as the base unit.
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About Converting Carats per Pint to Slugs per Pint
Carat per Pint and Slug per Pint 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
slugs per pint = carats per pint × 0.0000137043531714
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 carat per pint equals 0.422675283773 base units, and 1 slug per pint equals 30842.4103267 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct carat per pint-to-slug per pint factor of 0.0000137043531714.
Simple example
1 ct/pt × 0.00001370435317 = 0.0000137044 slug/pt
1 carat per pint = 0.0000137044 slugs per pint.
Real-world example
1,000 ct/pt × 0.00001370435317 = 0.0137043532 slug/pt
1,000 carats per pint = 0.0137043532 slugs per pint.
Conversion table
| Carat per Pint (ct/pt) | Slug per Pint (slug/pt) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 ct/pt | 0.0000013704 slug/pt |
| 1 ct/pt | 0.0000137044 slug/pt |
| 10 ct/pt | 0.0001370435 slug/pt |
| 100 ct/pt | 0.0013704353 slug/pt |
| 1,000 ct/pt | 0.0137043532 slug/pt |
| 10,000 ct/pt | 0.1370435317 slug/pt |
Reverse conversion: Slug per Pint to Carat per Pint
0.0000137044 slug/pt × 72969.51469 = 1.000003417 ct/pt
0.0000137044 slugs per pint = 1.000003417 carats per pint.
carats per pint = slugs per pint × 72969.514686
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Slug per Pint to Carat per Pint.
Understanding the Carat per Pint (ct/pt)
Mass per volume density.
Understanding the Slug per Pint (slug/pt)
Mass per volume density.
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Frequently asked questions
How many slugs per pint are in 1 carat per pint?
1 carat per pint equals 0.0000137044 slugs per pint, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert carat per pint to slug per pint?
Multiply the carat per pint value by 0.00001370435317. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert slug per pint back to carat per pint?
Use the reverse factor: 1 slug per pint equals 72,969.51469 carats per pint. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a carat per pint?
Carat per Pint (ct/pt) is a unit of density.
What is a slug per pint?
Slug per Pint (slug/pt) is a unit of density.
Is the carat per pint to slug per pint conversion exact?
Yes. Both carat per pint and slug per pint are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 0.00001370435317 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.