Mass per volume density.
Centigrams per Pint to Drams per Teaspoon Converter — cg/pt to dr/tsp
Convert Centigram per Pint (cg/pt) to Dram per Teaspoon (dr/tsp) using the exact conversion factor (1 centigram per pint = 0.0000587899 dram per teaspoon). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Centigrams per Pint to Drams per Teaspoon converter
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Mass per volume density.
Result = input x 0.02113376419 / 359.479282.
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About Converting Centigrams per Pint to Drams per Teaspoon
Centigram per Pint and Dram per Teaspoon 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 teaspoon = centigrams per pint × 0.0000587899365826
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 centigram per pint equals 0.0211337641887 base units, and 1 dram per teaspoon equals 359.479281951 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct centigram per pint-to-dram per teaspoon factor of 0.0000587899365826.
Simple example
1 cg/pt × 0.00005878993658 = 0.0000587899 dr/tsp
1 centigram per pint = 0.0000587899 drams per teaspoon.
Real-world example
1,000 cg/pt × 0.00005878993658 = 0.0587899366 dr/tsp
1,000 centigrams per pint = 0.0587899366 drams per teaspoon.
Conversion table
| Centigram per Pint (cg/pt) | Dram per Teaspoon (dr/tsp) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 cg/pt | 0.000005879 dr/tsp |
| 1 cg/pt | 0.0000587899 dr/tsp |
| 10 cg/pt | 0.0005878994 dr/tsp |
| 100 cg/pt | 0.0058789937 dr/tsp |
| 1,000 cg/pt | 0.0587899366 dr/tsp |
| 10,000 cg/pt | 0.5878993658 dr/tsp |
Reverse conversion: Dram per Teaspoon to Centigram per Pint
0.0000587899 dr/tsp × 17009.71388 = 0.9999993777 cg/pt
0.0000587899 drams per teaspoon = 0.9999993777 centigrams per pint.
centigrams per pint = drams per teaspoon × 17009.713875
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Dram per Teaspoon to Centigram per Pint.
Understanding the Centigram per Pint (cg/pt)
Mass per volume density.
Understanding the Dram per Teaspoon (dr/tsp)
Mass per volume density.
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Frequently asked questions
How many drams per teaspoon are in 1 centigram per pint?
1 centigram per pint equals 0.0000587899 drams per teaspoon, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert centigram per pint to dram per teaspoon?
Multiply the centigram per pint value by 0.00005878993658. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert dram per teaspoon back to centigram per pint?
Use the reverse factor: 1 dram per teaspoon equals 17,009.71388 centigrams per pint. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a centigram per pint?
Centigram per Pint (cg/pt) is a unit of density.
What is a dram per teaspoon?
Dram per Teaspoon (dr/tsp) is a unit of density.
Is the centigram per pint to dram per teaspoon conversion exact?
Yes. Both centigram per pint and dram per teaspoon are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 0.00005878993658 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.