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Reconstitution Calculator

Work out the concentration of a reconstituted research solution and how many insulin-syringe units correspond to a target amount.

Research use only. For laboratory measurement of research solutions only. This is not medical advice and not dosing guidance for human or animal use.
05010010 u
Units to draw
10 u
Volume to draw
0.1 ml
Concentration
2.5 mg/ml
Per insulin unit
25 mcg
Draws per vial
20

At other water volumes

WaterConcentrationPer insulin unitUnits to draw
1 ml5 mg/ml50 mcg5 u
2 ml ·2.5 mg/ml25 mcg10 u
3 ml1.67 mg/ml16.7 mcg15 u
5 ml1 mg/ml10 mcg25 u

How this works

Concentration = peptide mass ÷ solvent volume. Volume to draw = target amount ÷ concentration, shown in insulin units (U-100: 100 units = 1 ml). Figures are rounded — always measure against your own calibrated equipment.