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Kilojoules to Thermochemical calories

Convert kilojoules to thermochemical calories (kJ to cal). 1 kJ = 239.005736138 cal. Use the calculator, formula and conversion table.

A quick reference1 kJ = 239.005736138 cal
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How to convert kilojoules to thermochemical calories

Multiply the amount in kilojoules by 239.005736138 to get thermochemical calories. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.

cal = kJ × 239.005736138

Worked example

1 kJ = 239.005736138 cal. Change the amount in the calculator above to use your own value.

Units and assumptions

A watt-hour is 3,600 joules. Calories use the thermochemical definition (4.184 J); BTU uses the International Table definition.

Calculator results use floating-point arithmetic and are rounded for display. The reference table below uses up to 12 significant digits.

Kilojoules to Thermochemical calories table

Common values, rounded for display
Kilojoules (kJ)Thermochemical calories (cal)
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1239.005736138
51,195.02868069
102,390.05736138
255,975.14340344
10023,900.5736138
1,000239,005.736138

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What is the formula for kilojoules to thermochemical calories?

cal = kJ × 239.005736138. Multiply the amount in kilojoules by 239.005736138 to get thermochemical calories. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.

How do I convert back to kilojoules?

Use the thermochemical calories to kilojoules calculator to reverse this conversion. You can also use Swap units in the calculator above.

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