Convert Minims to Microliters

Convert Minims (min) to Microliters (μL) instantly and accurately.

Minims (min)
Microliters (μL)

Conversion Formula

μL = min × 61.61151992

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 Now largely superseded by millilitres, minims survive in traditional compounding recipes, older US pharmacopeias, and historical pharmaceutical literature. 1 min ≈ 0.0616 mL.

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.

Quick Reference Table

Minims (min)Microliters (μL)
1 min61.6115 μL
2 min123.223 μL
5 min308.058 μL
10 min616.115 μL
25 min1540.29 μL
50 min3080.58 μL
100 min6161.15 μL

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