Convert Grams per cubic centimetre to Kilograms per cubic metre
Convert Grams per cubic centimetre (g/cm³) to Kilograms per cubic metre (kg/m³) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
kg/m³ = g/cm³ × 1000
About Grams per cubic centimetre
The gram per cubic centimetre (g/cm³) equals 1000 kg/m³, the most intuitive density unit in material science and chemistry. It equals 1 kg/L and 1 t/m³. Pure water at 4°C is 0.9998 g/cm³; aluminium 2.70 g/cm³; iron 7.87 g/cm³; gold 19.30 g/cm³; osmium 22.59 g/cm³. Polymer datasheets, mineralogy, and gemological tables routinely use g/cm³. 1 g/cm³ = 1000 kg/m³ ≈62.428 lb/ft³.
About Kilograms per cubic metre
The kilogram per cubic metre (kg/m³) is the SI coherent derived unit of density. Air at standard sea level is ≈1.225 kg/m³; fresh water at 4°C is ≈999.97 kg/m³; liquid mercury is 13 534 kg/m³; osmium (densest stable element) is 22 590 kg/m³. Used in the continuity equation, Bernoulli's principle, and all SI-based fluid dynamics calculations. 1 kg/m³ = 1 g/L ≈0.06243 lb/ft³.
Quick Reference Table
| Grams per cubic centimetre (g/cm³) | Kilograms per cubic metre (kg/m³) |
|---|---|
| 1 g/cm³ | 1000 kg/m³ |
| 2 g/cm³ | 2000 kg/m³ |
| 5 g/cm³ | 5000 kg/m³ |
| 10 g/cm³ | 10000 kg/m³ |
| 25 g/cm³ | 25000 kg/m³ |
| 50 g/cm³ | 50000 kg/m³ |
| 100 g/cm³ | 100000 kg/m³ |