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Section 03

Dilution and lab preparation calculators

How much stock to take, the dilution factor of a transfer and the concentration after a series of dilutions, for preparing working solutions at the bench.

Calculators in this section
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Typical formula
C₁V₁ = C₂V₂
Photo collage: a laboratory pipette dispensing a clear liquid into a test tube in a rack of test tubes with a blue gradient of colour, and a close-up of a pipette tip with a drop.

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Everything in Dilution & Lab Prep

PageWorks outExample result
C1V1 = C2V2 Calculator for DilutionFinal solution volume, V21,000.00 mL
C1V1 = C2V2 Calculator for DilutionStarting volume needed10.00 µL
C1V1 = C2V2 Calculator for Dilution PercentStarting volume required V125.00 mL
C1V1 = C2V2: Calculate Dilutions Step by StepStock solution needed10.00 mL
C1V1 C2V2 Formula for Dilution Calculations
Dilution Factor Calculator: Final Molarity From VolumesDilution factor40.0
Dilution Factor Formula and How to Use ItDilution factor10.0000
Dilution Formula Calculator: C1V1 = C2V2 for MolarityVolume of stock needed (V1)12.50 mL
Find v1 in c1v1 = c2v2Starting volume v110.00 mL
Sample Dilution Factor Calculator and FormulaDilution factor5.000 fold
Serial Dilution Calculator: Molar Concentration After n StepsConcentration after the last step0.0206 mM

Every calculator uses a standard formula and shows it, with the constants and unit factors it needs. Method and constants.