Mass per volume density.
Grains per Pint to Carats per Cubic Centimeter Converter — gr/pt to ct/cm3
Convert Grain per Pint (gr/pt) to Carat per Cubic Centimeter (ct/cm3) using the exact conversion factor (1 grain per pint = 0.0006847224 carat per cubic centimeter). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Grains per Pint to Carats per Cubic Centimeter 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 0.1369444884 / 200.
Density uses kilograms per cubic meter as the base unit.
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About Converting Grains per Pint to Carats per Cubic Centimeter
Grain per Pint and Carat per Cubic Centimeter 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
carats per cubic centimeter = grains per pint × 0.000684722441811
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 grain per pint equals 0.136944488362 base units, and 1 carat per cubic centimeter equals 200 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct grain per pint-to-carat per cubic centimeter factor of 0.000684722441811.
Simple example
1 gr/pt × 0.0006847224418 = 0.0006847224 ct/cm3
1 grain per pint = 0.0006847224 carats per cubic centimeter.
Real-world example
1,000 gr/pt × 0.0006847224418 = 0.6847224418 ct/cm3
1,000 grains per pint = 0.6847224418 carats per cubic centimeter.
Conversion table
| Grain per Pint (gr/pt) | Carat per Cubic Centimeter (ct/cm3) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 gr/pt | 0.0000684722 ct/cm3 |
| 1 gr/pt | 0.0006847224 ct/cm3 |
| 10 gr/pt | 0.0068472244 ct/cm3 |
| 100 gr/pt | 0.0684722442 ct/cm3 |
| 1,000 gr/pt | 0.6847224418 ct/cm3 |
| 10,000 gr/pt | 6.847224418 ct/cm3 |
Reverse conversion: Carat per Cubic Centimeter to Grain per Pint
0.0006847224 ct/cm3 × 1460.445779 = 0.9999999389 gr/pt
0.0006847224 carats per cubic centimeter = 0.9999999389 grains per pint.
grains per pint = carats per cubic centimeter × 1460.4457791
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Carat per Cubic Centimeter to Grain per Pint.
Understanding the Grain per Pint (gr/pt)
Mass per volume density.
Understanding the Carat per Cubic Centimeter (ct/cm3)
Mass per volume density.
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Frequently asked questions
How many carats per cubic centimeter are in 1 grain per pint?
1 grain per pint equals 0.0006847224 carats per cubic centimeter, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert grain per pint to carat per cubic centimeter?
Multiply the grain per pint value by 0.0006847224418. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert carat per cubic centimeter back to grain per pint?
Use the reverse factor: 1 carat per cubic centimeter equals 1,460.445779 grains per pint. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a grain per pint?
Grain per Pint (gr/pt) is a unit of density.
What is a carat per cubic centimeter?
Carat per Cubic Centimeter (ct/cm3) is a unit of density.
Is the grain per pint to carat per cubic centimeter conversion exact?
Yes. Both grain per pint and carat per cubic centimeter are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 0.0006847224418 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.