Pound per Gallon (US) to Pound per Million Gallon (UK) Conversion

Convert between Pound per Gallon (US) and Pound per Million Gallon (UK) quickly and accurately.

lb/gal (US)
lb/million gal (UK)

How to Convert Pound per Gallon (US) to Pound per Million Gallon (UK)

Conversion Formula

1 lb/gal (US) = 1200949.925 lb/million gal (UK)
1 lb/million gal (UK) = 8E-7 lb/gal (US)

Example

Convert 15 lb/gal (US) to lb/million gal (UK):

15 lb/gal (US) = 15 × 1200949.925 lb/million gal (UK) = 18014248.875 lb/million gal (UK)

Unit Information

Learn about the concentration - solution units you're converting between

Pound per Gallon (US)

lb/gal (US)

Definition

The pound per gallon (US) is a unit of mass concentration used in the United States, representing pounds of solute per US gallon of solution. It is commonly used for higher concentration solutions in US industries.

History/Origin

This unit emerged from US industrial practices where pound and gallon measurements were standard. It became widely used in chemical processing, water treatment, and manufacturing industries in the United States.

Current Use

Widely used in the United States for chemical processing, water treatment, and manufacturing applications. It is commonly found in industrial specifications, chemical data sheets, and water treatment reports.

Multiplier

0.12

Offset

0

Pound per Million Gallon (UK)

lb/million gal (UK)

Definition

The pound per million gallon (UK) is a unit of mass concentration used for very dilute solutions in the United Kingdom, representing pounds of solute per million UK gallons of solution. It is used for trace concentrations.

History/Origin

This unit was developed for expressing very low concentrations in large volumes in British industrial systems. It provides a practical way to express trace concentrations in UK water treatment and environmental applications.

Current Use

Used in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth countries for water treatment, environmental monitoring, and industrial applications involving very dilute solutions. It appears in British water quality reports and environmental assessments.

Multiplier

1E-7

Offset

0

Pound per Gallon (US) to Pound per Million Gallon (UK) Conversion Table

Pound per Gallon (US) [lb/gal (US)] Pound per Million Gallon (UK) [lb/million gal (UK)]
1 lb/gal (US) 1200949.9249809999 lb/million gal (UK)
10 lb/gal (US) 12009499.249814 lb/million gal (UK)
25 lb/gal (US) 30023748.1245360002 lb/million gal (UK)
50 lb/gal (US) 60047496.2490720004 lb/million gal (UK)
100 lb/gal (US) 120094992.4981440008 lb/million gal (UK)
0 lb/gal (US) 0E+0 lb/million gal (UK)
-10 lb/gal (US) -12009499.249814 lb/million gal (UK)
-40 lb/gal (US) -48037997 lb/million gal (UK)