Dilution Calculator (C₁V₁ = C₂V₂)

Solve the dilution equation C₁V₁ = C₂V₂ for any missing value; works with any consistent units.

Results

C₁—
V₁—
C₂—
V₂—
Solvent to add (V₂ − V₁)—
Dilution factor—

How to use the Dilution Calculator

  1. Fill in what you know of: Initial concentration C₁, Initial volume V₁, Final concentration C₂, Final volume V₂ — leave the unknown empty.
  2. The results (C₁, V₁, C₂, V₂, Solvent to add (V₂ − V₁), Dilution factor) are calculated instantly as you type.
  3. Use “Copy link” to share the calculation with the same input values.

Formula

  • C₁V₁ = C₂V₂

About this tool

Leave one field empty. Units must match on both sides (e.g. mol/L and mL).