Centigray to Joule per Centigram Conversion

Convert between Centigray and Joule per Centigram quickly and accurately.

cGy
J/cg

How to Convert Centigray to Joule per Centigram

Conversion Formula

1 cGy = 1E-7 J/cg
1 J/cg = 10000000 cGy

Example

Convert 15 cGy to J/cg:

15 cGy = 15 × 1E-7 J/cg = 0 J/cg

Unit Information

Learn about the radiation absorbed dose units you're converting between

Centigray

cGy

Definition

A unit of absorbed radiation dose equal to 10^-2 gray or 1 rad, commonly used in radiation therapy.

History/Origin

Part of the SI metric system, where centi- is the prefix for 10^-2, used for small quantities.

Current Use

Commonly used in radiation therapy, medical physics, and radiation dosimetry applications.

Multiplier

1

Offset

0

Joule per Centigram

J/cg

Definition

A unit of absorbed radiation dose equal to 10,000,000 rad, used for very high absorbed dose measurements.

History/Origin

Derived from the fundamental definition of absorbed dose as energy absorbed per unit mass.

Current Use

Used in radiation therapy, medical physics, and very high-dose radiation applications.

Multiplier

10000000

Offset

0

Centigray to Joule per Centigram Conversion Table

Centigray [cGy] Joule per Centigram [J/cg]
1 cGy 1E-7 J/cg
10 cGy 0.000001 J/cg
25 cGy 0.000003 J/cg
50 cGy 0.000005 J/cg
100 cGy 0.00001 J/cg
0 cGy 0E+0 J/cg
-10 cGy -0.000001 J/cg
-40 cGy -0.000004 J/cg