What is a fluid ounce (US)?

A fluid ounce (US) is a unit of volume equal to 1/128 of a US liquid gallon, exactly 29.5735295625 milliliters, used mainly for small liquid quantities in the US customary system.

How many centiliters are in one fluid ounce (US)?

One fluid ounce (US) equals approximately 2.9573529563 centiliters.

Why convert fluid ounces to centiliters?

Converting fluid ounces to centiliters helps adapt liquid measurements from the US customary system to the metric system for cooking, labeling, and scientific uses.

How to Convert from Fluid ounce (US) [fl oz (US)] to Centiliter [cL]?

Convert fluid ounce (US) volumes to centiliters quickly and easily using this online volume unit converter. Ideal for cooking, beverage labeling, and scientific purposes.

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Fluid ounce (US) [fl oz (US)] to Centiliter [cL] Conversion Table

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Fluid ounce (US) [fl oz (US)] to Centiliter [cL] Conversion Table
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What Is This Tool?

This converter allows you to change volume measurements from fluid ounces (US), a customary unit frequently used in the United States, into centiliters, a metric unit. It facilitates adaptation of units between these two systems for various practical needs.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the volume in fluid ounces (US) that you want to convert.
Select 'fluid ounce (US)' as the unit to convert from and 'centiliter' as the unit to convert to.
Click the convert button to see the corresponding volume in centiliters.
Use the results for your cooking, labeling, or measurement needs.

Key Features

Converts fluid ounce (US) volumes to centiliters instantly.
Uses exact conversion rates based on established definitions.
Supports applications in cooking, beverage labeling, and scientific measurements.
Browser-based tool requiring no installation.
User-friendly interface for quick input and results.

Examples

5 fluid ounces (US) equals approximately 14.79 centiliters.
10 fluid ounces (US) converts to about 29.57 centiliters.

Common Use Cases

Measuring ingredient volumes in US recipes and converting them for metric-based recipes.
Labeling beverage containers for international markets using metric units.
Reporting small liquid volumes in laboratory or clinical settings where metric units are preferred.

Tips & Best Practices

Always use this converter for accurate volumetric transformation between US customary and metric units.
Verify results when converting for scientific applications that require high precision.
Consider further converting centiliters into milliliters or liters if needed for regional requirements.
Use consistent units in recipes and product labeling to avoid confusion.

Limitations

Minor discrepancies may occur in precise scientific contexts due to unit system differences.
Centiliters are less common in some regions and might require additional conversion to milliliters or liters.
The fluid ounce (US) is a customary unit, so always ensure correct constants are used.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a fluid ounce (US)?: A fluid ounce (US) is a unit of volume equal to 1/128 of a US liquid gallon, exactly 29.5735295625 milliliters, used mainly for small liquid quantities in the US customary system.
How many centiliters are in one fluid ounce (US)?: One fluid ounce (US) equals approximately 2.9573529563 centiliters.
Why convert fluid ounces to centiliters?: Converting fluid ounces to centiliters helps adapt liquid measurements from the US customary system to the metric system for cooking, labeling, and scientific uses.

Key Terminology

Fluid ounce (US) [fl oz (US)]: A US customary volume unit equal to exactly 29.5735295625 milliliters, used for measuring small liquid quantities.
Centiliter [cL]: A metric volume unit equal to one hundredth of a liter, equivalent to 10 milliliters.

Quick Knowledge Check

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Length

Volume

Weight

Which unit is equal to one hundredth of a liter?

Fluid ounce (US)

Centiliter

Milliliter

What is the approximate conversion factor from fluid ounce (US) to centiliter?

2.95

2.96

3.25

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