Density g/cm³ ↔ kg/m³

1 g/cm³ = 1000 kg/m³. Water = 1 g/cm³ = 1000 kg/m³.

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Result

kg/m³
1,000.0
62.43 lb/ft³ · 8.345 lb/gal.
  • g/cm³1.000000
  • kg/m³1,000.00
  • lb/ft³62.4280
  • lb/gal8.3454

Step-by-step

  1. 1 g/cm³ = 1000 kg/m³ (and 62.43 lb/ft³).

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About this calculator

1 g/cm³ = 1000 kg/m³ exactly. Water is conveniently 1 g/cm³ = 1000 kg/m³ at 4°C. Common materials: aluminum 2.7 g/cm³, iron 7.87, lead 11.34, gold 19.3, mercury 13.5. Air at sea level: 0.001225 g/cm³ = 1.225 kg/m³ (about 1/800 of water). Wood floats because density 0.4-0.7 g/cm³ < 1.

Frequently asked

Historical SI definition: 1 mL = 1 cm³ = 1 g of water at 4 °C. Original kg defined this way.

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