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Mole per liter (molar) to Millimole per liter Converter

1 mole per liter is exactly 1000 millimoles per liter. Convert moles per liter (mol/L) to millimoles per liter (mmol/L) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.

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Mole per liter (molar) to Millimole per liter conversion

1 mol/L = 1000 mmol/Lone mole per liter in millimoles per liter

1 mmol/L = 0.001 mol/Lone millimole per liter in moles per liter

Mole per liter (molar) (mol/L): One mole per liter, written "M" (molar): exactly 1000 mol/m³. The usual unit for solutions in chemistry.

Millimole per liter (mmol/L): One millimole per liter (mM): exactly 1 mol/m³. Used for blood glucose outside the US.

Source:SI Brochure, 9th edition (BIPM, 2019)

How to convert moles per liter to millimoles per liter

To convert moles per liter to millimoles per liter, multiply the number of moles per liter by 1000.

Formula

mmol/L = mol/L × 1000

Examples

  • 5 mol/L = 5 × 1000 = 5000 mmol/L
  • 25 mol/L = 25 × 1000 = 25000 mmol/L
  • 100 mol/L = 100 × 1000 = 100000 mmol/L

Mole per liter (molar) to Millimole per liter conversion table

Mole per liter (molar) to Millimole per liter
Mole per liter (molar) (mol/L)Millimole per liter (mmol/L)
0.1 mol/L100 mmol/L
0.5 mol/L500 mmol/L
1 mol/L1000 mmol/L
2 mol/L2000 mmol/L
3 mol/L3000 mmol/L
5 mol/L5000 mmol/L
10 mol/L10000 mmol/L
20 mol/L20000 mmol/L
25 mol/L25000 mmol/L
50 mol/L50000 mmol/L
100 mol/L100000 mmol/L
250 mol/L250000 mmol/L
500 mol/L500000 mmol/L
1000 mol/L1000000 mmol/L

Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.

Frequently asked questions

How many millimoles per liter are in one mole per liter?
One mole per liter is exactly 1000 millimoles per liter.
How do I convert millimoles per liter to moles per liter?
To convert millimoles per liter to moles per liter, multiply the number of millimoles per liter by 0.001. The formula is mol/L = mmol/L × 0.001.
Is this conversion exact?
Yes. Both units have exact definitions and the factor 1000 is exact. Displayed results are only rounded when they have many decimal places.
Which is larger, a mole per liter or a millimole per liter?
A mole per liter is 1000 times larger than a millimole per liter. In other words, a millimole per liter is exactly 1/1000 of a mole per liter.