Mass per volume density.
Grams per Cup to Drams per Pint Converter — g/cup to dr/pt
Convert Gram per Cup (g/cup) to Dram per Pint (dr/pt) using the exact conversion factor (1 gram per cup = 1.128766782 dram per pint). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Grams per Cup to Drams per Pint converter
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Convert thousands of mass-per-volume density combinations for science, engineering, agriculture, and fluids.
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Some unit families need one extra value for a physically accurate result.
Mass per volume density.
Result = input x 4.226752838 / 3.744575854.
Density uses kilograms per cubic meter as the base unit.
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About Converting Grams per Cup to Drams per Pint
Gram per Cup and Dram 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
drams per pint = grams per cup × 1.12876678239
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 gram per cup equals 4.22675283773 base units, and 1 dram per pint equals 3.74457585365 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct gram per cup-to-dram per pint factor of 1.12876678239.
Simple example
1 g/cup × 1.128766782 = 1.128766782 dr/pt
1 gram per cup = 1.128766782 drams per pint.
Real-world example
1,000 g/cup × 1.128766782 = 1,128.766782 dr/pt
1,000 grams per cup = 1,128.766782 drams per pint.
Conversion table
| Gram per Cup (g/cup) | Dram per Pint (dr/pt) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 g/cup | 0.1128766782 dr/pt |
| 1 g/cup | 1.128766782 dr/pt |
| 10 g/cup | 11.28766782 dr/pt |
| 100 g/cup | 112.8766782 dr/pt |
| 1,000 g/cup | 1,128.766782 dr/pt |
| 10,000 g/cup | 11,287.66782 dr/pt |
Reverse conversion: Dram per Pint to Gram per Cup
1.128766782 dr/pt × 0.8859225977 = 0.9999999997 g/cup
1.128766782 drams per pint = 0.9999999997 grams per cup.
grams per cup = drams per pint × 0.885922597656
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Dram per Pint to Gram per Cup.
Understanding the Gram per Cup (g/cup)
Mass per volume density.
Understanding the Dram per Pint (dr/pt)
Mass per volume density.
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Frequently asked questions
How many drams per pint are in 1 gram per cup?
1 gram per cup equals 1.128766782 drams per pint, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert gram per cup to dram per pint?
Multiply the gram per cup value by 1.128766782. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert dram per pint back to gram per cup?
Use the reverse factor: 1 dram per pint equals 0.8859225977 grams per cup. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a gram per cup?
Gram per Cup (g/cup) is a unit of density.
What is a dram per pint?
Dram per Pint (dr/pt) is a unit of density.
Is the gram per cup to dram per pint conversion exact?
Yes. Both gram per cup and dram per pint are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 1.128766782 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.