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Mmol/L to g/L conversion is a chemical calculation that converts concentration from millimoles per liter to grams per liter using the molecular weight of the substance. This conversion is essential in chemistry, biochemistry, and medical laboratory work.
The conversion uses the formula:
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Explanation: The formula converts the molar concentration to mass concentration by multiplying by the molecular weight and adjusting for the millimole unit.
Details: Accurate unit conversion is crucial for laboratory measurements, medication preparation, chemical analysis, and comparing concentration values across different measurement systems.
Tips: Enter the mmol/L value and the molecular weight of the substance. Both values must be positive numbers. The calculator will provide the equivalent concentration in g/L.
Q1: Why is molecular weight needed for this conversion?
A: Molecular weight is required to convert between moles (a count of molecules) and grams (a measurement of mass).
Q2: Can this conversion be used for any substance?
A: Yes, as long as you know the correct molecular weight of the substance you're working with.
Q3: What's the difference between mmol/L and g/L?
A: Mmol/L measures molar concentration (number of molecules), while g/L measures mass concentration (weight of substance).
Q4: How precise should the molecular weight be?
A: Use the most precise molecular weight available for your application, as this affects the accuracy of the conversion.
Q5: Can I convert g/L back to mmol/L?
A: Yes, using the reverse formula: mmol/L = (g/L × 1000) / MW