Convert Kilomoles per hour to Picomoles per hour
Convert Kilomoles per hour (kmol/h) to Picomoles per hour (pmol/h) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
pmol/h = kmol/h × 1.000000000e+15
About Kilomoles per hour
The kilomole per hour (kmol/h) equals 1000/3600 ≈ 0.27778 mol/s, the dominant molar flow unit in European and international process engineering. Equipment datasheets for distillation columns, heat exchangers, compressors, and chemical reactors all specify flows in kmol/h. A 500 MW gas turbine power plant burns natural gas at ≈50-80 kmol/h. 1 kmol/h ≈ 0.27778 mol/s ≈ 2.205 lb-mol/h.
About Picomoles per hour
The picomole per hour (pmol/h) equals 10⁻¹²/3600 ≈ 2.778×10⁻¹⁶ mol/s, used in dermal permeability studies and slow-release pharmaceutical patch bioavailability tests. Passive diffusion of steroid hormones through biological membranes is quantified at pmol/h per cm² of membrane area. 1 pmol/h ≈ 2.778×10⁻¹⁶ mol/s.
Quick Reference Table
| Kilomoles per hour (kmol/h) | Picomoles per hour (pmol/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 kmol/h | 1 × 1015 pmol/h |
| 2 kmol/h | 2 × 1015 pmol/h |
| 5 kmol/h | 5 × 1015 pmol/h |
| 10 kmol/h | 1 × 1016 pmol/h |
| 25 kmol/h | 2.5 × 1016 pmol/h |
| 50 kmol/h | 5 × 1016 pmol/h |
| 100 kmol/h | 1 × 1017 pmol/h |