Convert hectoliter to minim (US)
Please provide values below to convert hectoliter [hL] to minim (US) [min (US)], or Convert minim (US) to hectoliter.
How to Convert Hectoliter to Minim (Us)
1 hL = 1623073.09026473 min (US)
Example: convert 15 hL to min (US):
15 hL = 15 × 1623073.09026473 min (US) = 24346096.353971 min (US)
Hectoliter to Minim (Us) Conversion Table
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Hectoliter
A hectoliter (hL) is a unit of volume equal to 100 liters.
History/Origin
The hectoliter is part of the metric system, introduced in the 19th century alongside other metric units for standardization of measurements worldwide.
Current Use
Hectoliters are commonly used in the beverage industry, especially for measuring wine, beer, and other liquid quantities, as well as in agriculture and food production for larger volume measurements.
Minim (Us)
The minim (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in the United States, equal to one fluid dram or approximately 0.0616115 milliliters.
History/Origin
The minim originated from the apothecary system, where it was used to measure small quantities of liquids, especially in pharmacy and medicine, dating back to the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the minim is rarely used outside of specific medical or pharmaceutical contexts, with metric units like milliliters being more common for volume measurement.