Deciliters: conversions & definition
Deciliters (dL) represent volume & cooking. One unit equals 10^-4 m³. One liter is exactly one cubic decimeter, or 0.001 cubic meters.
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Each row converts one dL. Open a converter to enter any value and see its formula, worked example and reference table. Results below are rounded to 10 significant digits.
| Convert to | Equivalent value | Calculator |
|---|---|---|
| Liters (L) | ≈ 0.1 | Convert dL to L |
| Milliliters (mL) | ≈ 100 | Convert dL to mL |
| Kiloliters (kL) | ≈ 0.0001 | Convert dL to kL |
| Microliters (µL) | ≈ 100,000 | Convert dL to µL |
| Megaliters (ML) | ≈ 1e-7 | Convert dL to ML |
| Nanoliters (nL) | ≈ 100,000,000 | Convert dL to nL |
| Gigaliters (GL) | ≈ 1e-10 | Convert dL to GL |
| Centiliters (cL) | ≈ 10 | Convert dL to cL |
| Hectoliters (hL) | ≈ 0.001 | Convert dL to hL |
| Decaliters (daL) | ≈ 0.01 | Convert dL to daL |
| Picoliters (pL) | ≈ 100,000,000,000 | Convert dL to pL |
| Teraliters (TL) | ≈ 1e-13 | Convert dL to TL |
| Femtoliters (fL) | ≈ 1e+14 | Convert dL to fL |
| Petaliters (PL) | ≈ 1e-16 | Convert dL to PL |
| Attoliters (aL) | ≈ 1e+17 | Convert dL to aL |
| Exaliters (EL) | ≈ 1e-19 | Convert dL to EL |
| Zeptoliters (zL) | ≈ 1e+20 | Convert dL to zL |
| Zettaliters (ZL) | ≈ 1e-22 | Convert dL to ZL |
| Yoctoliters (yL) | ≈ 1e+23 | Convert dL to yL |
| Yottaliters (YL) | ≈ 1e-25 | Convert dL to YL |
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