Convert Micrograms per minute to Micrograms per second
Convert Micrograms per minute (µg/min) to Micrograms per second (µg/s) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
µg/s = µg/min × 0.01666666667
About Micrograms per minute
The microgram per minute (µg/min) equals 10⁻⁹/60 ≈ 1.667×10⁻¹¹ kg/s, used in capillary electrophoresis and gas chromatography mass flow calibration. A typical cold-trap atmospheric sampler collecting particulate matter draws air at a rate characterized in µg/min of PM2.5. 1 µg/min = 1/60 µg/s ≈ 1.667×10⁻¹¹ kg/s.
About Micrograms per second
The microgram per second (µg/s) equals 10⁻⁹ kg/s, the working unit for ultra-trace flow measurements. HPLC pumps delivering isotopic tracers, or nanoliter dispense systems in drug-discovery robotics, operate at µg/s throughput. A 1 µl/min water stream at 1 g/cm³ corresponds to ≈16.7 µg/s. 1 µg/s = 10⁻⁹ kg/s = 60 µg/min.
Quick Reference Table
| Micrograms per minute (µg/min) | Micrograms per second (µg/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 µg/min | 0.0166667 µg/s |
| 2 µg/min | 0.0333333 µg/s |
| 5 µg/min | 0.0833333 µg/s |
| 10 µg/min | 0.166667 µg/s |
| 25 µg/min | 0.416667 µg/s |
| 50 µg/min | 0.833333 µg/s |
| 100 µg/min | 1.66667 µg/s |