Pyruvate unit converter
Product of glucose breakdown (mitochondrial disease workup)
Also known as: Pyruvic acid
Converter
Enter a value in any unit and all other units fill in.
Worked example
92.5 µmol/L (middle of the reference range) = 0.815 mg/dL
Conversion formulas
| mg/dL | mg/dL = µmol/L × 0.008806 | µmol/L = mg/dL × 113.6 |
|---|---|---|
| mg/L | mg/L = µmol/L × 0.08806 | µmol/L = mg/L × 11.36 |
| µg/dL | µg/dL = µmol/L × 8.806 | µmol/L = µg/dL × 0.1136 |
| µg/L | µg/L = µmol/L × 88.06 | µmol/L = µg/L × 0.01136 |
Good to know
Pyruvate is reported in µmol/L or mg/dL. The page converts between the units only.
- mg/dL × 113.6 = µmol/L (exact factor 113.6).
- The range shown is a guide from the named source; targets and reference ranges differ between laboratories, methods and indications, so compare with the range on your own report.
Reference range
| Unit | Adults |
|---|---|
| mg/dL | 0.3082 – 1.321 |
| µmol/L | 35 – 150 |
| mg/L | 3.082 – 13.21 |
| µg/dL | 308.2 – 1321 |
| µg/L | 3082 – 13 209 |
Source: Newcastle Hospitals Laboratories: Lactate/pyruvate ratio, blood or CSF · Last reviewed: 2026-10-19
Note from the source: Blood pyruvate 0.035-0.150 mmol/L (35-150 µmol/L) (Newcastle Hospitals Laboratories); the sample must be taken into perchloric acid and cooled at once