Convert Cubic Centimeters to Milliliters
Convert Cubic Centimeters (cm³) to Milliliters (mL) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
mL = cm³ × 1
About Cubic Centimeters
A cubic centimeter (cm³), also written cc, is the volume of a cube with sides of one centimetre = exactly 1 mL. 'cc' is the preferred notation in medicine, mechanical engineering, and automotive contexts. Engine displacement is measured in cc (a 1,000 cc motorcycle engine has 1 L displacement); syringe dosages are labelled in cc. A standard sugar cube ≈1 cm³. 1 cm³ = 1 mL.
About Milliliters
A milliliter (mL) is one thousandth of a liter (0.001 L) and exactly equal to one cubic centimeter (cc/cm³). It is one of the most commonly used units in everyday life - standard medicine doses, cooking measurements, and beverage labels all reference milliliters. A standard teaspoon holds about 5 mL, a tablespoon 15 mL, and a standard wine glass typically 150-250 mL. The milliliter is the workhorse of liquid measurement in medicine, cooking, chemistry, and consumer products worldwide, bridging the gap between the full liter and laboratory-scale measurements.
Quick Reference Table
| Cubic Centimeters (cm³) | Milliliters (mL) |
|---|---|
| 1 cm³ | 1 mL |
| 2 cm³ | 2 mL |
| 5 cm³ | 5 mL |
| 10 cm³ | 10 mL |
| 25 cm³ | 25 mL |
| 50 cm³ | 50 mL |
| 100 cm³ | 100 mL |