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Pounds per US gallon to Kilograms per liter (lb/gal to kg/L)

Convert pounds per US gallon to kilograms per liter: 1 lb/gal = 0.119826 kg/L. Exact conversion factor, formula, 22-row table and worked examples, with JSON API and MCP access.

Formula

1 lb/gal = 0.119826 kg/L

kilograms per liter = pounds per US gallon × 0.1198264273 — reverse: pounds per US gallon = kilograms per liter × 8.345404452

The factor is derived from the SI definitions of both units (base unit: kg/m3) as listed in NIST SP 811; results on this page are shown to 6 significant figures, the API returns up to 12.

Worked examples

Pounds per US gallon to kilograms per liter conversion table

Pounds per US gallon (lb/gal)Kilograms per liter (kg/L)
10.119826
20.239653
30.359479
40.479306
50.599132
60.718959
70.838785
80.958611
91.07844
101.19826
151.7974
202.39653
252.99566
303.59479
404.79306
505.99132
758.98698
10011.9826
20023.9653
25029.9566
50059.9132
1000119.826

FAQ

How many kilograms per liter are in one pound per US gallon?

1 lb/gal = 0.119826 kg/L. The factor comes from the SI definitions of both units (NIST SP 811 / BIPM), so it is exact or correct to at least 10 significant figures.

What is the formula to convert pounds per US gallon to kilograms per liter?

Multiply the value in pounds per US gallon by 0.1198264273: kilograms per liter = pounds per US gallon × 0.1198264273. For example, 5 lb/gal = 0.599132 kg/L.

How do I convert kilograms per liter back to pounds per US gallon?

Multiply by the inverse factor 8.345404452 (pounds per US gallon = kilograms per liter × 8.345404452), or use the kilograms per liter-to-pounds per US gallon page.

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