Mass per volume density.
Ounces per Imperial gallon to Pounds per Liter Converter — oz/imp gal to lb/L
Convert Ounce per Imperial gallon (oz/imp gal) to Pound per Liter (lb/L) using the exact conversion factor (1 ounce per imperial gallon = 0.013748078 pound per liter). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Ounces per Imperial gallon to Pounds per Liter converter
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Mass per volume density.
Result = input x 6.236023291 / 453.59237.
Density uses kilograms per cubic meter as the base unit.
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About Converting Ounces per Imperial gallon to Pounds per Liter
Ounce per Imperial gallon and Pound 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
pounds per liter = ounces per imperial gallon × 0.0137480780187
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 ounce per imperial gallon equals 6.23602329144 base units, and 1 pound per liter equals 453.59237 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct ounce per imperial gallon-to-pound per liter factor of 0.0137480780187.
Simple example
1 oz/imp gal × 0.01374807802 = 0.013748078 lb/L
1 ounce per imperial gallon = 0.013748078 pounds per liter.
Real-world example
1,000 oz/imp gal × 0.01374807802 = 13.74807802 lb/L
1,000 ounces per imperial gallon = 13.74807802 pounds per liter.
Conversion table
| Ounce per Imperial gallon (oz/imp gal) | Pound per Liter (lb/L) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 oz/imp gal | 0.0013748078 lb/L |
| 1 oz/imp gal | 0.013748078 lb/L |
| 10 oz/imp gal | 0.1374807802 lb/L |
| 100 oz/imp gal | 1.374807802 lb/L |
| 1,000 oz/imp gal | 13.74807802 lb/L |
| 10,000 oz/imp gal | 137.4807802 lb/L |
Reverse conversion: Pound per Liter to Ounce per Imperial gallon
0.013748078 lb/L × 72.73744 = 0.9999999986 oz/imp gal
0.013748078 pounds per liter = 0.9999999986 ounces per imperial gallon.
ounces per imperial gallon = pounds per liter × 72.73744
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Pound per Liter to Ounce per Imperial gallon.
Understanding the Ounce per Imperial gallon (oz/imp gal)
Mass per volume density.
Understanding the Pound per Liter (lb/L)
Mass per volume density.
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Frequently asked questions
How many pounds per liter are in 1 ounce per imperial gallon?
1 ounce per imperial gallon equals 0.013748078 pounds per liter, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert ounce per imperial gallon to pound per liter?
Multiply the ounce per imperial gallon value by 0.01374807802. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert pound per liter back to ounce per imperial gallon?
Use the reverse factor: 1 pound per liter equals 72.73744 ounces per imperial gallon. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a ounce per imperial gallon?
Ounce per Imperial gallon (oz/imp gal) is a unit of density.
What is a pound per liter?
Pound per Liter (lb/L) is a unit of density.
Is the ounce per imperial gallon to pound per liter conversion exact?
Yes. Both ounce per imperial gallon and pound per liter are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 0.01374807802 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.