Enter the total amount of substance in milligrams and the volume of the solution in milliliters into the calculator to determine the concentration in mg per ml. This calculator helps in preparing solutions with a specific desired concentration.

Mg Per Ml Formula

The following formula is used to calculate the concentration of a solution in mg per ml.

C = Mg / V

Variables:

  • C is the concentration (mg/ml)
  • Mg is the total amount of substance (milligrams)
  • V is the volume of the solution (milliliters)

To calculate the concentration in mg per ml, divide the total amount of substance in milligrams by the volume of the solution in milliliters.

What is Mg Per Ml?

Mg per ml is a unit of concentration often used in chemistry and medicine to describe the amount of a substance in a specific volume of liquid. It is a way to express the strength or potency of a solution, where one milligram (mg) of the substance is dissolved in one milliliter (ml) of the solution. This unit is particularly useful for dosing medications, creating chemical solutions, and conducting scientific experiments.

How to Calculate Mg Per Ml?

The following steps outline how to calculate the concentration in Mg Per Ml.


  1. First, determine the total amount of substance (Mg) in milligrams.
  2. Next, determine the volume of the solution (V) in milliliters.
  3. Next, gather the formula from above = C = Mg / V.
  4. Finally, calculate the concentration (C) in mg per ml.
  5. After inserting the variables and calculating the result, check your answer with the calculator above.

Example Problem : 

Use the following variables as an example problem to test your knowledge.

Total amount of substance (Mg) = 500 milligrams

Volume of the solution (V) = 250 milliliters