Mass per volume density.
Grams per Pint to Drams per Liter Converter — g/pt to dr/L
Convert Gram per Pint (g/pt) to Dram per Liter (dr/L) using the exact conversion factor (1 gram per pint = 1.19275455 dram per liter). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Grams per Pint to Drams per Liter converter
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Convert thousands of mass-per-volume density combinations for science, engineering, agriculture, and fluids.
Mass per volume density.
Result = input x 2.113376419 / 1.771845195.
Density uses kilograms per cubic meter as the base unit.
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About Converting Grams per Pint to Drams per Liter
Gram per Pint and Dram per Liter 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 liter = grams per pint × 1.19275455015
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 gram per pint equals 2.11337641887 base units, and 1 dram per liter equals 1.77184519531 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct gram per pint-to-dram per liter factor of 1.19275455015.
Simple example
1 g/pt × 1.19275455 = 1.19275455 dr/L
1 gram per pint = 1.19275455 drams per liter.
Real-world example
1,000 g/pt × 1.19275455 = 1,192.75455 dr/L
1,000 grams per pint = 1,192.75455 drams per liter.
Conversion table
| Gram per Pint (g/pt) | Dram per Liter (dr/L) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 g/pt | 0.119275455 dr/L |
| 1 g/pt | 1.19275455 dr/L |
| 10 g/pt | 11.9275455 dr/L |
| 100 g/pt | 119.275455 dr/L |
| 1,000 g/pt | 1,192.75455 dr/L |
| 10,000 g/pt | 11,927.5455 dr/L |
Reverse conversion: Dram per Liter to Gram per Pint
1.19275455 dr/L × 0.8383954602 = 0.9999999999 g/pt
1.19275455 drams per liter = 0.9999999999 grams per pint.
grams per pint = drams per liter × 0.83839546022
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Dram per Liter to Gram per Pint.
Understanding the Gram per Pint (g/pt)
Mass per volume density.
Understanding the Dram per Liter (dr/L)
Mass per volume density.
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Frequently asked questions
How many drams per liter are in 1 gram per pint?
1 gram per pint equals 1.19275455 drams per liter, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert gram per pint to dram per liter?
Multiply the gram per pint value by 1.19275455. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert dram per liter back to gram per pint?
Use the reverse factor: 1 dram per liter equals 0.8383954602 grams per pint. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a gram per pint?
Gram per Pint (g/pt) is a unit of density.
What is a dram per liter?
Dram per Liter (dr/L) is a unit of density.
Is the gram per pint to dram per liter conversion exact?
Yes. Both gram per pint and dram per liter are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 1.19275455 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.