Calorie/gram·celsiuses to Kilojoule/kilogram·kelvins (cal/g·°C to kJ/kg·K)
Free online calorie/gram·celsius to kilojoule/kilogram·kelvin converter. Type a value, get an instant exact result — plus the formula, a ready-made conversion table, and reverse conversion.
SPECIFIC HEAT CAPACITY CONVERTER — INSTANT RESULT
Formula: multiply the calorie/gram·celsius value by 4.184 — i.e. kJ/kg·K = cal/g·°C × 4.184
Quick check: 1 cal/g·°C = 4.184 kJ/kg·K
Quick check: 1 cal/g·°C = 4.184 kJ/kg·K
Calorie/gram·celsiuses to Kilojoule/kilogram·kelvins conversion table
| Calorie/gram·celsiuses (cal/g·°C) | Kilojoule/kilogram·kelvins (kJ/kg·K) |
|---|---|
| 1 cal/g·°C | 4.184 kJ/kg·K |
| 2 cal/g·°C | 8.368 kJ/kg·K |
| 3 cal/g·°C | 12.552 kJ/kg·K |
| 4 cal/g·°C | 16.736 kJ/kg·K |
| 5 cal/g·°C | 20.92 kJ/kg·K |
| 6 cal/g·°C | 25.104 kJ/kg·K |
| 7 cal/g·°C | 29.288 kJ/kg·K |
| 8 cal/g·°C | 33.472 kJ/kg·K |
| 9 cal/g·°C | 37.656 kJ/kg·K |
| 10 cal/g·°C | 41.84 kJ/kg·K |
| 15 cal/g·°C | 62.76 kJ/kg·K |
| 20 cal/g·°C | 83.68 kJ/kg·K |
| 25 cal/g·°C | 104.6 kJ/kg·K |
| 30 cal/g·°C | 125.52 kJ/kg·K |
| 40 cal/g·°C | 167.36 kJ/kg·K |
| 50 cal/g·°C | 209.2 kJ/kg·K |
| 75 cal/g·°C | 313.8 kJ/kg·K |
| 100 cal/g·°C | 418.4 kJ/kg·K |
| 250 cal/g·°C | 1,046 kJ/kg·K |
| 500 cal/g·°C | 2,092 kJ/kg·K |
| 1,000 cal/g·°C | 4,184 kJ/kg·K |
How to convert calorie/gram·celsiuses to kilojoule/kilogram·kelvins
To convert calorie/gram·celsiuses to kilojoule/kilogram·kelvins, multiply the amount in calorie/gram·celsiuses by 4.184. For example, 10 cal/g·°C = 41.84 kJ/kg·K. To convert in the other direction, divide by the same factor, or use the ⇄ swap button above.
Convert specific heat capacity between J/kg·K, cal/g·°C and BTU/lb·°F. Water's specific heat is 4184 J/kg·K — exactly 1 kcal/kg·°C by definition.
Frequently asked questions
How many kilojoule/kilogram·kelvins are in one calorie/gram·celsius?
One calorie/gram·celsius is exactly 4.184 kilojoule/kilogram·kelvins.
How do I convert cal/g·°C to kJ/kg·K?
Multiply the cal/g·°C value by 4.184 to get kJ/kg·K. The converter at the top of this page does this automatically and works in both directions.
How much is 100 calorie/gram·celsiuses in kilojoule/kilogram·kelvins?
100 calorie/gram·celsiuses equals 418.4 kilojoule/kilogram·kelvins.