⚖️ Carats to Micrograms Converter

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1 carat =
200,000 micrograms
1 microgram =
5 × 10⁻⁶ carats
Formula
µg = ct × 200,000
Handy values
5 ct = 1,000,000 µg · 10 ct = 2,000,000 µg · 100 ct = 20,000,000 µg

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⚡ Carats to Micrograms: the quick answer

1 ct = 200,000 µg 1 carat equals 200,000 micrograms

To convert carats to micrograms, multiply the value by 200,000. To go the other way, multiply micrograms by 5 × 10⁻⁶ to get carats.

↔ Convert micrograms to carats instead

🧮 Formula

Carats to Micrograms
µg = ct × 200,000
Micrograms to Carats
ct = µg × 5 × 10⁻⁶

Where

  • ct = the weight in carats
  • µg = the weight in micrograms
Every unit here is defined by its weight in kilograms, so the conversion factor is (kilograms per carat) ÷ (kilograms per microgram).

📊 Carats to Micrograms conversion table

Carats (ct)Micrograms (µg)
1 ct200,000 µg
2 ct400,000 µg
3 ct600,000 µg
4 ct800,000 µg
5 ct1,000,000 µg
6 ct1,200,000 µg
7 ct1,400,000 µg
8 ct1,600,000 µg
9 ct1,800,000 µg
10 ct2,000,000 µg
12 ct2,400,000 µg
14 ct2,800,000 µg
15 ct3,000,000 µg
20 ct4,000,000 µg
21 ct4,200,000 µg
24 ct4,800,000 µg
25 ct5,000,000 µg
30 ct6,000,000 µg
40 ct8,000,000 µg
50 ct10,000,000 µg
60 ct12,000,000 µg
75 ct15,000,000 µg
80 ct16,000,000 µg
100 ct20,000,000 µg
200 ct40,000,000 µg
250 ct50,000,000 µg
300 ct60,000,000 µg
400 ct80,000,000 µg
500 ct100,000,000 µg
750 ct150,000,000 µg
1,000 ct200,000,000 µg

📘 About these units

Carat (ct). The metric carat is 200 milligrams, the unit for diamonds and gemstones.

Microgram (µg). A microgram is one millionth of a gram, used for vitamins, medicines and trace amounts.

❓ Frequently asked questions

How many micrograms are in one carat?

There are 200,000 micrograms in one carat.

How do I convert carats to micrograms?

Multiply the number of carats by 200,000. For example, 10 carats equal 2,000,000 micrograms.

How many carats are in one microgram?

One microgram equals 5 × 10⁻⁶ carats.

How many micrograms is 12 carats?

2,400,000 micrograms. Other common values: 5 carats = 1,000,000 micrograms and 100 carats = 20,000,000 micrograms.

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