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Convert grain [gr] to scruple (apothecary) [s.ap]
Please provide values below to Convert grain [gr] to scruple (apothecary) [s.ap], or vice versa.
What is a Grain?
The Grain is a small unit of mass used historically in medicine and still used in measuring bullets and gunpowder. One grain equals exactly 64.79891 milligrams.
What is a Scruple?
The Scruple is an old apothecaries’ unit of mass, equal to 1/24 of an ounce or about 1.296 grams. It was traditionally used in pharmacy and medicine before metrication.
grain [gr] to scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] Conversion Table
| grain [gr] | scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 grain [gr] | 0.000499999922838 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 0.1 grain [gr] | 0.00499999922838 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 1 grain [gr] | 0.0499999922838 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 2 grain [gr] | 0.0999999845676 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 3 grain [gr] | 0.149999976851 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 5 grain [gr] | 0.249999961419 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 10 grain [gr] | 0.499999922838 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 20 grain [gr] | 0.999999845676 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 50 grain [gr] | 2.49999961419 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 100 grain [gr] | 4.99999922838 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 1000 grain [gr] | 49.9999922838 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
How to Convert grain [gr] to scruple (apothecary) [s.ap]
1 grain [gr] = 0.049999992283821 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap]
1 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] = 20.000003086472 grain [gr]
Example: convert 15 grain [gr] to scruple (apothecary) [s.ap]:
15 × 0.049999992283821 = 0.74999988425731 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap]