Convert volume units — liters, gallons, cups, milliliters, cubic meters, pints, quarts.
| Unit | Name | Value |
|---|---|---|
| L | Liter | 0.001 |
| m³ | Cubic Meter | 0.000001 |
| gal(US) | US Gallon | 0.00026417218 |
| gal(UK) | UK Gallon | 0.00021996925 |
| qt | US Quart | 0.0010566881 |
| pt | US Pint | 0.0021133785 |
| cup | US Cup | 0.0042267571 |
| fl oz | Fluid Ounce | 0.033814057 |
Common milliliter values converted to us quart — factor: 1 mL = 0.001057 qt
| Milliliter (mL) | US Quart (qt) | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 1 mL | 0.001057 qt | Eyedrop |
| 5 mL | 0.005283 qt | Teaspoon |
| 10 mL | 0.01057 qt | Tablespoon |
| 15 mL | 0.01585 qt | Tablespoon |
| 30 mL | 0.0317 qt | Shot glass |
| 60 mL | 0.0634 qt | Double shot |
| 100 mL | 0.1057 qt | Half cup |
| 150 mL | 0.1585 qt | Half cup |
| 240 mL | 0.2536 qt | One cup |
| 355 mL | 0.3751 qt | Soda can |
| 500 mL | 0.5283 qt | Water bottle |
| 750 mL | 0.7925 qt | Wine bottle |
| 1,000 mL | 1.057 qt | One liter |
| 1,500 mL | 1.585 qt | Large bottle |
| 3,785 mL | 4 qt | One gallon |
Converting milliliter to us quart comes up frequently in cooking, chemistry, medicine, and engineering. A recipe written in metric units may need to be adapted for a kitchen using us quart, or a laboratory protocol may specify volumes in milliliter that need to be measured with equipment calibrated in us quart.
In everyday use, knowing that 5 mL = 0.005283 qt and 10 mL = 0.01057 qt covers most common situations. For bulk calculations, 100 mL = 0.1057 qt is a useful anchor. The reverse conversion — us quart back to milliliter — uses the factor 946.4, so 1 qt = 946.4 mL.
All conversions use the internationally recognized factor of exactly 1 mL = 0.001057 qt. Calculations are performed in IEEE 754 double-precision floating point, giving accuracy to at least 8 significant figures — more than sufficient for any practical application.
Formula: US Quart = Milliliter × 0.0010566881
Multiply any milliliter value by 0.0010566881 to get us quart. One milliliter equals 0.0010566881 qt.
Reverse: Milliliter = US Quart × 946.353
1 mL = 0.0010566881 qt. Memorize this for instant mental estimates.
Use 0.0011 as a quick mental factor. Multiply your milliliters value by this to estimate US quarts.
To verify: multiply your result by 946.353 to recover the original mL value.
Measures liquid medication doses, compound quantities, and vial volumes in milliliters for precise dispensing.
Scales extracts, food colorings, and liquid flavorings in mL for consistent batch replication.
Pipettes reagents, prepares serial dilutions, and calibrates instruments using mL graduations.
Calculates weight-based medication doses converted to mL for syringe administration.
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The milliliter is one-thousandth of a liter, in use since the metric system was codified in France in 1795. The milli- prefix (from Latin mille, thousand) was standardized as part of the original SI prefix system.
Milliliters are the workhorse of medicine and cooking: syringes, dropper bottles, and nutritional labels all rely on mL for precise small-volume measurement. A standard US teaspoon is approximately 4.929 mL.
Interesting fact: The milliliter is numerically identical to the cubic centimeter (cm³), so 1 mL = 1 cm³ exactly. This equivalence is widely used in medicine, where a 5 cc syringe holds exactly 5 mL.
The US liquid quart is one-quarter of a US gallon, equal to 946.353 mL. The word 'quart' comes from Old French quarte (fourth part), dating to medieval England.
Quarts are standard in American cooking and food packaging: motor oil, paint, cream, and ice cream are commonly sold in quart containers.
Interesting fact: The US quart and the Imperial quart differ significantly — the Imperial quart is 1.136 liters versus 0.946 liters for the US quart.