Convert Microliters to Minims
Convert Microliters (μL) to Minims (min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
min = μL × 0.0162307309
About Microliters
A microliter (μL) = 10⁻⁶ L = 1 mm³. Standard unit for tiny liquid volumes in laboratory science and medicine. PCR, DNA extraction, and ELISA assays are routinely measured in μL. Insulin syringes: 100-1,000 μL; laboratory micropipettes: 0.5-1,000 μL. 1 μL = 10⁻⁶ L = 1 mm³.
About Minims
A minim (min) is the smallest US apothecary unit = 1/480 fl oz ≈ 0.0616 mL, defined as approximately one drop of water. 60 minims = one fluid dram; 480 minims = one fluid ounce. Now largely superseded by millilitres, minims survive in traditional compounding recipes, older US pharmacopeias, and historical pharmaceutical literature. 1 min ≈ 0.0616 mL.
Quick Reference Table
| Microliters (μL) | Minims (min) |
|---|---|
| 1 μL | 0.0162307 min |
| 2 μL | 0.0324615 min |
| 5 μL | 0.0811537 min |
| 10 μL | 0.162307 min |
| 25 μL | 0.405768 min |
| 50 μL | 0.811537 min |
| 100 μL | 1.62307 min |