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Convert Centiliter to Imperial Quart

Convert centiliters to imperial quarts instantly. 1 centiliter = 0.0087987699 imperial quart — use the live calculator, the exact formula, a conversion table and worked examples. Also check the Imperial Quart to Centiliter converter for the reverse conversion.

Written by Sunith Babu L, Ph.D., Lead Engineer Reviewed by Dr. Jaya Christiyan K G, Ph.D.
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Units explained

Metric / SI

Centiliter

What is a centiliter?

A centiliter is one hundredth of a liter (10⁻⁵ m³).

Origin of the centiliter

Formed with the SI prefix centi- applied to the liter.

Where it is used

Used on beverage labels, especially for wine and spirits in Europe.

When and where it was developed

Metric prefix system.

Imperial (UK)

Imperial Quart

What is a imperial quart?

An imperial quart is one quarter of an imperial gallon (1.13652 L).

Origin of the imperial quart

A subdivision of the 1824 imperial gallon.

Where it is used

Used in the UK and Commonwealth.

When and where it was developed

UK, 1824.

Centiliter to Imperial Quart conversion formula

The relationship between centiliters and imperial quarts:

1 cL = 0.0087987699 qt
1 qt = 113.65225 cL

To convert centiliters to imperial quarts, multiply the value in centiliters by 0.0087987699. To reverse, multiply imperial quarts by 113.65225.

How to use this converter

Type a value into the calculator. The result in imperial quarts updates as you type. Tap a quick value, copy the result with one click, or use the swap arrow to jump straight to the Imperial Quart to Centiliter converter for the reverse direction.

Step-by-step: convert centiliters to imperial quarts

  1. Write down the value in centiliters (cL).
  2. Multiply that value by the factor 0.0087987699.
  3. The product is the equivalent value in imperial quarts (qt).
  4. To reverse, multiply the imperial quart value by 113.65225.

Worked examples

Example 1 — Convert 1 cL to qt:
1 × 0.0087987699 = 0.0087987699 qt

Example 2 — Convert 100 cL to qt:
100 × 0.0087987699 = 0.8798769932 qt

Real-world example — Plastic film and laminate thickness

A 500-centiliter sheet is a typical spec for ID-card laminates and film overlays. Converting to imperial quarts aligns the value with the unit most CAD systems and material datasheets prefer.

500 cL × 0.0087987699 = 4.399384966 qt

Real-world example — Packaging gauge

A 4-centiliter plastic bag thickness is a common spec for grocery and freezer bags. Converting from centiliters to imperial quarts is what packaging buyers do whenever they bridge US and metric supplier quotes.

4 cL × 0.0087987699 = 0.0351950797 qt

Centiliter to Imperial Quart conversion table

Standard reference values for converting centiliters to imperial quarts:

Centiliter [cL]Imperial Quart [qt]
0.018.79877e-5
0.10.000879877
10.0087987699
20.0175975399
30.0263963098
40.0351950797
50.0439938497
100.0879876993
200.1759753986
300.263963098
400.3519507973
500.4399384966
1000.8798769932
5004.399384966
10008.798769932

Frequently asked questions

How many imperial quarts is 1 centiliter?
1 centiliter equals 0.0087987699 imperial quart.
How do I convert centiliters to imperial quarts?
Multiply the value in centiliters by 0.0087987699 to get imperial quarts.
How do I convert imperial quarts back to centiliters?
Multiply the value in imperial quarts by 113.65225, or use the Imperial Quart to Centiliter converter.
How many imperial quarts is 100 centiliters?
100 centiliters equals 0.8798769932 imperial quarts, because 100 × 0.0087987699 = 0.8798769932.

Convert Centiliter to other volume units

Show all Centiliter conversions
Metric / SI (7 units)
Centiliter to Cubic Centimeter (cm³) Centiliter to Milliliter (mL) Centiliter to Deciliter (dL) Centiliter to Cubic Decimeter (dm³) Centiliter to Liter (L) Centiliter to Hectoliter (hL) Centiliter to Cubic Meter (m³)
US Customary (Liquid) (8 units)
Centiliter to US Teaspoon (tsp) Centiliter to US Tablespoon (tbsp) Centiliter to US Fluid Ounce (fl oz) Centiliter to US Cup (cup) Centiliter to US Pint (pt) Centiliter to US Quart (qt) Centiliter to US Gallon (gal) Centiliter to US Oil Barrel (bbl (oil))
Imperial (UK) (4 units)
Centiliter to Imperial Fluid Ounce (fl oz) Centiliter to Imperial Pint (pt) Centiliter to Imperial Quart (qt) Centiliter to Imperial Gallon (gal)
Cubic (length-derived) (3 units)
Centiliter to Cubic Inch (in³) Centiliter to Cubic Foot (ft³) Centiliter to Cubic Yard (yd³)
Cooking / Culinary (3 units)
Centiliter to Metric Teaspoon (tsp) Centiliter to Metric Tablespoon (tbsp) Centiliter to Metric Cup (cup)

Sources & references

Conversion factor (1 cL = 0.0087987699 qt) verified against the following authoritative sources:

Results are provided for general reference. Verify critical measurements against an authoritative standard.