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Dynamic viscosity converter

cP, mPa·s, Pa·s and poise.

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How it's calculated

All units are converted through the SI base unit.

1 cP = 1 mPa·s. Oil grades (ISO VG) are specified in kinematic viscosity (cSt = mm²/s) at 40 °C. To get dynamic viscosity, multiply cSt by density in g/cm³: ISO VG 46 at 0.87 g/cm³ is about 40 cP at 40 °C.