How to convert cups to milliliters?
To convert cups to milliliters, multiply the number of cups by 236.588. For example:
- 1 cup = 236.588 milliliters
- 2 cups = 473.176 milliliters
- 0.5 cups = 118.294 milliliters
When to use cups to milliliters conversion?
This conversion is particularly useful for:
- Following American recipes in metric-using countries
- Precise scientific measurements requiring metric units
- Adjusting ingredient quantities for larger batches
- Converting pharmaceutical measurements to metric system
Other Conversions
Trusted Sources for Further Reading
- International System of Units (NIST) - Official standards body for measurements.
- History of the Kilometer (Encyclopædia Britannica) - Historical context.
- Advanced Unit Calculator (Wolfram Alpha) - For complex calculations.