Kilomole to Mole Converter
Convert Kilomoles to Moles
Quick Conversions
How to Convert Kilomoles to Moles
To convert from kilomoles (kmol) to moles (mol), you multiply the value in kilomoles by 1,000. For more information about kilomoles as a unit of measurement, visit our kilomoles page.
Formula
Moles = Kilomoles × 1,000
or
mol = kmol × 1,000
Step-by-step process
- Take the measurement in kilomoles.
- Multiply it by 1,000.
- The result is the equivalent amount of substance in moles.
Examples
- 1 kmol = 1 × 1,000 = 1,000 mol
- 2 kmol = 2 × 1,000 = 2,000 mol
- 5 kmol = 5 × 1,000 = 5,000 mol
- 10 kmol = 10 × 1,000 = 10,000 mol
When to Convert Kilomoles to Moles
This conversion is useful for detailed chemical calculations where the base unit of mole is required.
Stoichiometry
Stoichiometric calculations often require the amount of substance to be in moles to determine the ratios of reactants and products in chemical reactions.
Laboratory Work
In a laboratory setting, smaller quantities are often used, and expressing them in moles is more practical.
Common Kilomoles to Moles Conversions
Here is a table of common conversions for quick reference:
| Kilomoles (kmol) | Moles (mol) | Kilomoles (kmol) | Moles (mol) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1000 | 20 | 20000 |
| 2 | 2000 | 30 | 30000 |
| 3 | 3000 | 40 | 40000 |
| 4 | 4000 | 50 | 50000 |
| 5 | 5000 | 60 | 60000 |
| 6 | 6000 | 70 | 70000 |
| 7 | 7000 | 80 | 80000 |
| 8 | 8000 | 90 | 90000 |
| 9 | 9000 | 100 | 100000 |
| 10 | 10000 | 250 | 250000 |
| 15 | 15000 | 500 | 500000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a kilomole?
A kilomole is a unit of amount of substance equal to 1,000 moles.
What is a mole?
A mole is the SI unit of amount of substance. It is defined as containing exactly 6.02214076 × 10²³ elementary entities (e.g., atoms, molecules).
How do I convert mol to kmol?
To convert from moles to kilomoles, you divide the value by 1,000. For example, 5000 mol is equal to 5000 / 1,000 = 5 kmol.