Convert Centiliters to Quarts
Convert Centiliters (cL) to Quarts (qt) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
qt = cL × 0.01056688209
About Centiliters
A centiliter (cL) = 0.01 L = 10 mL. Standard small-drink unit on menus and bottle labels across continental Europe. French wine pours: 15 cL (half-glass) or 25 cL; a European spirits shot = 4 cL (40 mL). EU Packaging Directive mandates cL or mL labelling on all pre-packaged beverages. 1 cL = 0.01 L = 10 mL.
About Quarts
A quart (qt) is a US customary volume unit equal to 2 pints or 4 cups - approximately 946.353 mL (just under one liter). Motor oil, paint, and large containers of juice or milk are commonly sold by the quart in the United States. The term 'quart' derives from the Latin 'quartus' (fourth), as it is one quarter of a gallon. The US liquid quart (946 mL) differs from the UK imperial quart (1136 mL). Engine coolant, transmission fluid, and many automotive products are measured and sold in quart containers in the US. Four quarts equal one US gallon.
Quick Reference Table
| Centiliters (cL) | Quarts (qt) |
|---|---|
| 1 cL | 0.0105669 qt |
| 2 cL | 0.0211338 qt |
| 5 cL | 0.0528344 qt |
| 10 cL | 0.105669 qt |
| 25 cL | 0.264172 qt |
| 50 cL | 0.528344 qt |
| 100 cL | 1.05669 qt |