Microgram
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Microgram Unit Table
A list of units symbol and data.
From μgTo drAll conversion
1 μg5.643833911932866e-7 dr
2 μg0.0000011287667823865732 dr
3 μg0.00000169315017357986 dr
4 μg0.0000022575335647731465 dr
5 μg0.000002821916955966433 dr
6 μg0.00000338630034715972 dr
7 μg0.000003950683738353006 dr
8 μg0.000004515067129546293 dr
9 μg0.0000050794505207395795 dr
10 μg0.000005643833911932866 dr
Description

Microgram (μg): Measuring Trace Quantities

The microgram (μg) is a metric unit of mass equal to one-millionth of a gram. It is primarily used in scientific and medical contexts to measure extremely small masses, such as vitamin content in food or pollutant levels in the environment. The microgram enables accurate assessment of trace substances.

In healthcare, micrograms are vital for determining dosages of potent medications. Environmental scientists use micrograms to quantify pollutant concentrations. The unit's sensitivity is essential for monitoring and controlling substances at minute levels.

Dram (dr): An Apothecaries' Unit of Mass

The dram (dr) is a historical unit of mass originating from the apothecaries' system. It equals 1/16 of an ounce or approximately 1.7718 grams. While largely replaced by the metric system in modern contexts, the dram still appears in pharmacy, historical texts, and is commonly recognized in the food and beverage industry, particularly for measuring servings of liquor.

Understanding the dram's historical use enhances comprehension in both medical history and niche measurements in culinary and commercial applications. Its legacy continues as a cultural and specialized reference point in various regions.

Complete list of conversion for Microgram
Microgram (μg)

1 Microgram = 1e-9 Kilogram

Convert 2 μgkg

1 Microgram = 0.000001 Gram

Convert 2 μgg

1 Microgram = 0.001 Milligram

Convert 2 μgmg

1 Microgram = 1000.0000000000001 Nanogram

Convert 2 μgng

1 Microgram = 1e-12 Megagram

Convert 2 μgMg

1 Microgram = 1e-12 Tonne

Convert 2 μgt

1 Microgram = 2.204622621848776e-9 Pound

Convert 2 μglb

1 Microgram = 3.5273961949580413e-8 Ounce

Convert 2 μgoz

1 Microgram = 1.574730444177697e-10 Stone

Convert 2 μgst

1 Microgram = 1.1023113109243879e-12 Short Ton (US)

Convert 2 μgton (US)

1 Microgram = 9.842065276110607e-13 Long Ton (UK)

Convert 2 μgton (UK)

1 Microgram = 6.8521765843675e-11 Slug

Convert 2 μgslug

1 Microgram = 0.000005 Carat

Convert 2 μgct

1 Microgram = 0.000015432358352941434 Grain

Convert 2 μggr

1 Microgram = 5.643833911932866e-7 Dram

Convert 2 μgdr

1 Microgram = 2.2046226218487758e-11 Hundredweight (US)

Convert 2 μgcwt (US)

1 Microgram = 1.968413055222121e-11 Hundredweight (UK)

Convert 2 μgcwt (UK)

1 Microgram = 602214076208112300 Dalton

Convert 2 μgDa

1 Microgram = 602214076208112300 Atomic Mass Unit

Convert 2 μgu

1 Microgram = 1.0977691057577634e+21 Electron Mass

Convert 2 μgme

1 Microgram = 1.0000000000000001e-11 Quintal

Convert 2 μgq

1 Microgram = 1e-12 Metric Ton

Convert 2 μgt

1 Microgram = 4.0188433210784976e-9 Mark

Convert 2 μgmark

1 Microgram = 7.716179176470716e-7 Scruple

Convert 2 μgs

1 Microgram = 6.430149313725596e-7 Pennyweight

Convert 2 μgdwt

1 Microgram = 3.215074656862798e-8 Troy Ounce

Convert 2 μgoz t

1 Microgram = 2.6792288807189982e-9 Troy Pound

Convert 2 μglb t