Convert pint (US) to microliter
Please provide values below to convert pint (US) [pt (US)] to microliter [µL], or Convert microliter to pint (US).
How to Convert Pint (Us) to Microliter
1 pt (US) = 473176.473 µL
Example: convert 15 pt (US) to µL:
15 pt (US) = 15 × 473176.473 µL = 7097647.095 µL
Pint (Us) to Microliter 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.
Microliter
A microliter (µL) is a unit of volume equal to one millionth of a liter, or 10^-6 liters.
History/Origin
The microliter was introduced as part of the metric system to facilitate precise measurement in scientific and medical fields, especially with the advent of micro-scale laboratory techniques.
Current Use
Microliters are commonly used in laboratories for measuring small liquid volumes, such as in chemistry, biology, and medical diagnostics, often in conjunction with micropipettes and microfluidic devices.