Mass per volume density.
Drams per Teaspoon to Centigrams per Pint Converter — dr/tsp to cg/pt
Convert Dram per Teaspoon (dr/tsp) to Centigram per Pint (cg/pt) using the exact conversion factor (1 dram per teaspoon = 17,009.71388 centigram per pint). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Drams per Teaspoon to Centigrams per Pint converter
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Context values
Some unit families need one extra value for a physically accurate result.
Mass per volume density.
Result = input x 359.479282 / 0.02113376419.
Density uses kilograms per cubic meter as the base unit.
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About Converting Drams per Teaspoon to Centigrams per Pint
Dram per Teaspoon and Centigram 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
centigrams per pint = drams per teaspoon × 17009.713875
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 dram per teaspoon equals 359.479281951 base units, and 1 centigram per pint equals 0.0211337641887 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct dram per teaspoon-to-centigram per pint factor of 17009.713875.
Simple example
1 dr/tsp × 17009.71388 = 17,009.71388 cg/pt
1 dram per teaspoon = 17,009.71388 centigrams per pint.
Real-world example
1,000 dr/tsp × 17009.71388 = 17,009,713.88 cg/pt
1,000 drams per teaspoon = 17,009,713.88 centigrams per pint.
Conversion table
| Dram per Teaspoon (dr/tsp) | Centigram per Pint (cg/pt) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 dr/tsp | 1,700.971388 cg/pt |
| 1 dr/tsp | 17,009.71388 cg/pt |
| 10 dr/tsp | 170,097.1388 cg/pt |
| 100 dr/tsp | 1,700,971.387 cg/pt |
| 1,000 dr/tsp | 17,009,713.88 cg/pt |
| 10,000 dr/tsp | 170,097,138.8 cg/pt |
Reverse conversion: Centigram per Pint to Dram per Teaspoon
1 cg/pt × 0.00005878993658 = 0.0000587899 dr/tsp
1 centigram per pint = 0.0000587899 drams per teaspoon.
drams per teaspoon = centigrams per pint × 0.0000587899365826
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Centigram per Pint to Dram per Teaspoon.
Understanding the Dram per Teaspoon (dr/tsp)
Mass per volume density.
Understanding the Centigram per Pint (cg/pt)
Mass per volume density.
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Frequently asked questions
How many centigrams per pint are in 1 dram per teaspoon?
1 dram per teaspoon equals 17,009.71388 centigrams per pint, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert dram per teaspoon to centigram per pint?
Multiply the dram per teaspoon value by 17009.71388. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert centigram per pint back to dram per teaspoon?
Use the reverse factor: 1 centigram per pint equals 0.0000587899 drams per teaspoon. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a dram per teaspoon?
Dram per Teaspoon (dr/tsp) is a unit of density.
What is a centigram per pint?
Centigram per Pint (cg/pt) is a unit of density.
Is the dram per teaspoon to centigram per pint conversion exact?
Yes. Both dram per teaspoon and centigram per pint are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 17009.71388 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.