Convert pint (US) to femtoliter
Please provide values below to convert pint (US) [pt (US)] to femtoliter [fL], or Convert femtoliter to pint (US).
How to Convert Pint (Us) to Femtoliter
1 pt (US) = 473176473000000 fL
Example: convert 15 pt (US) to fL:
15 pt (US) = 15 × 473176473000000 fL = 7.097647095e+15 fL
Pint (Us) to Femtoliter Conversion Table
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Pint (Us)
A pint (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 16 US fluid ounces or approximately 473.176 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US pint originated from the British imperial pint but was standardized in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used primarily for measuring liquids like milk and beer.
Current Use
The US pint is commonly used in the United States for measuring beverages, dairy products, and other liquids in cooking, retail, and food service industries.
Femtoliter
A femtoliter (fL) is a unit of volume equal to 10^-15 liters, used to measure extremely small quantities.
History/Origin
The femtoliter was introduced as part of the SI prefixes for metric units, specifically to quantify very small volumes in scientific research, particularly in biology and chemistry.
Current Use
Femtoliters are commonly used in fields such as cell biology, microfluidics, and nanotechnology to measure tiny volumes like individual cells, droplets, or nanoliter-scale samples.