Kilomoles per Hour to Moles per Minute Converter
Enter the molar flow rate in kilomoles per hour below to convert it to moles per minute.
Convert Kilomoles per Hour to Moles per Minute
Enter a value in kilomoles per hour (kmol/h) to convert to moles per minute (mol/min).
Kilomole per Hour to Mole per Minute Conversion Table
Table showing various kilomole per hour measurements converted to moles per minute. Click any preset value or arrow to load it into the converter.
| Kilomoles per Hour (kmol/h) | Moles per Minute (mol/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 kmol/h | 16.6666667 mol/min |
| 2 kmol/h | 33.3333333 mol/min |
| 2.5 kmol/h | 41.6666667 mol/min |
| 5 kmol/h | 83.3333333 mol/min |
| 10 kmol/h | 166.6666667 mol/min |
| 15 kmol/h | 250 mol/min |
| 20 kmol/h | 333.3333333 mol/min |
| 25 kmol/h | 416.6666667 mol/min |
| 30 kmol/h | 500 mol/min |
| 50 kmol/h | 833.3333333 mol/min |
How to Convert Kilomoles per Hour to Moles per Minute
To convert kilomoles per hour to moles per minute, multiply the molar flow rate by the following conversion ratio: 16.6666667 moles per minute/kilomole per hour.
Since one kilomole per hour is equal to 16.6666667 moles per minute, you can use this simple formula to convert:
The molar flow rate in moles per minute is equal to the molar flow rate in kilomoles per hour multiplied by 16.6666667.
For example, here's how to convert 5 kilomoles per hour to moles per minute using the formula above.
How Many Moles per Minute Are in a Kilomole per Hour?
There are 16.6666667 moles per minute in a kilomole per hour, which is why we use this value in the formula above.
Our kilomole per hour to mole per minute calculator automatically converts your molar flow rate measurements with full decimal and scientific precision across US customary, imperial, and SI metric standards.
Kilomoles per Hour and moles per minute are both units used to measure molar flow rate. Keep reading to learn more about each unit.
What Is a Kilomole per Hour?
A kilomole per hour is a unit of molar flow rate equal to 0.2777778 moles per second (mol/s), the base unit for molar flow rate. Chemical plant molar throughput unit (0.27778 mol/s). [1]
The kilomole per hour is classified as a metric and SI-compatible unit of molar flow rate. Kilomoles per Hour can be abbreviated as kmol/h; for example, 1 kilomole per hour can be written as 1 kmol/h.
In the metric system, "kilo" is the standard SI prefix for thousands, or 10³. This makes the kilomole per hour (kmol/h) a convenient decimal multiple of the mole per second (mol/s).
In practice, kilomoles per hour (kmol/h) are widely used across standard molar flow rate applications within SI metric workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
What Is a Mole per Minute?
A mole per minute is a unit of molar flow rate equal to 1/60 of a mole per second (0.0166667 mol/s). Equal to 1/60 mol/s. [2]
The mole per minute is classified as a metric and SI-compatible unit of molar flow rate. Moles per Minute can be abbreviated as mol/min; for example, 1 mole per minute can be written as 1 mol/min.
When working with moles per minute (mol/min) in formulas or technical specifications, always verify whether your target system uses SI metric, US customary, or British imperial standards.
In practice, moles per minute (mol/min) are widely used across standard molar flow rate applications within SI metric workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
When converting molar flow rate between kilomoles per hour (kmol/h) and moles per minute (mol/min), keep full floating-point precision (1 kmol/h = 16.6666667 mol/min; 1 mol/min = 0.06 kmol/h) during intermediate calculations and round only the final mole per minute figure to match your instrument tolerance.
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References
- [1]NIST OWM StandardNIST OWM (SI Units — Length)·Flow - Molar Metrology Standard — Kilomoles per Hour (kmol/h) to Moles per Minute (mol/min)
- [2]BIPM SpecificationBIPM (SI Base Unit: Metre (m))·Unit Specifications: Kilomole per Hour (kmol/h) & Mole per Minute (mol/min)
- [3]NIST HB 133 ReferenceNIST HB 133 (NIST Handbook 133 (2019 Ed.))·Conversion Factors & Mathematical Basis (kmol/h to mol/min)