Becquerel (Bq)
The becquerel (Bq) is the SI unit of radioactivity — one nuclear disintegration per second.
Becquerels quantify source strength in nuclear medicine, environmental monitoring, and regulatory labeling worldwide.
Becquerel to Microcurie
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1 becquerel = 0.000027027027027 microcuries
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Conversion table
Selected Bq values converted to µCi using the exact factor from this tool.
| Bq | µCi |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.00000027027027027 |
| 0.1 | 0.0000027027027027 |
| 1 | 0.000027027027027 |
| 2 | 0.000054054054054 |
| 3 | 0.000081081081081 |
| 5 | 0.00013513513514 |
| 10 | 0.00027027027027 |
| 20 | 0.00054054054054 |
| 50 | 0.0013513513514 |
| 100 | 0.0027027027027 |
| 1,000 | 0.027027027027 |
How to convert
Exact conversion factors in both directions, plus a worked example.
1 Bq = 0.000027027 µCi
1 µCi = 37000 Bq
To convert becquerel to microcurie, multiply by 0.000027027.
To convert microcurie to becquerel, multiply by 37000.
Example: convert 10 Bq to µCi
10 × 0.000027027 = 0.0002702703 µCi
About these units
Short background on the units used in this conversion.
Frequently asked questions
How many microcuries are in one becquerel?
One becquerel equals 0.000027027027027 microcuries. Multiply your becquerels value by 0.000027027027027 to convert to microcuries.
What is the conversion formula?
µCi = Bq × 0.000027027027027The reverse is
Bq = µCi × 37,000, using the same exact factors as this converter.Is this Becquerel to Microcurie converter private?
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