Kilocalorie to ton of oil equivalent converter (kcal to toe)

Conversion Formula

1 kcal = 9.99e-8 toe

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Kilocalorie = 4.18k joules
   1 Ton of Oil Equivalent = 41.87G joules
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 kcal = (4.18k J) / (41.87G J/toe) = 9.99e-8 toe
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in kcal by 9.99e-8 to get the equivalent in toe

Example Conversion

Convert 5 kcal to toe:

5 kcal × 9.99e-8 = 5.00e-7 toe