Convert Millilitres per minute to Litres per minute
Convert Millilitres per minute (mL/min) to Litres per minute (L/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
L/min = mL/min × 0.001
About Millilitres per minute
The millilitre per minute (mL/min) equals 10⁻⁶/60 ≈ 1.667×10⁻⁸ m³/s, the standard flow rate unit for HPLC and preparative chromatography. A reverse-phase HPLC column (4.6 mm i.d.) operates at 1-2 mL/min; a cardiac output catheter measures 4 000-8 000 mL/min (= L/min). 1 mL/min ≈ 1.667×10⁻⁸ m³/s = 60 mL/h.
About Litres per minute
The litre per minute (L/min) equals 10⁻³/60 ≈ 1.667×10⁻⁵ m³/s, one of the most common flow units in consumer and light-industrial applications. Household washing machines use 10-15 L/min; oxygen concentrators deliver 1-10 L/min to patients; a standard garden sprinkler head discharges 15-30 L/min. 1 L/min ≈ 1.667×10⁻⁵ m³/s ≈ 0.2642 US gal/min.
Quick Reference Table
| Millilitres per minute (mL/min) | Litres per minute (L/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 mL/min | 0.001 L/min |
| 2 mL/min | 0.002 L/min |
| 5 mL/min | 0.005 L/min |
| 10 mL/min | 0.01 L/min |
| 25 mL/min | 0.025 L/min |
| 50 mL/min | 0.05 L/min |
| 100 mL/min | 0.1 L/min |