diff --git a/src/core/include/units/magnitude.h b/src/core/include/units/magnitude.h
index 3e1e7a19..d3ab7181 100644
--- a/src/core/include/units/magnitude.h
+++ b/src/core/include/units/magnitude.h
@@ -652,6 +652,16 @@ constexpr Magnitude auto as_magnitude()
   return detail::prime_factorization_v<R.num> / detail::prime_factorization_v<R.den>;
 }
 
+/**
+ * @brief  Create a Magnitude which is some rational number raised to a rational power.
+ */
+template<ratio Base, ratio Pow>
+  requires(Base.num > 0)
+constexpr Magnitude auto mag_power()
+{
+  return pow<Pow>(as_magnitude<Base>());
+}
+
 namespace detail {
 template<typename T, BasePower auto... BPs>
 constexpr ratio get_power(T base, magnitude<BPs...>)
diff --git a/src/systems/si-hep/include/units/isq/si/hep/area.h b/src/systems/si-hep/include/units/isq/si/hep/area.h
index 658a12a8..65130f8a 100644
--- a/src/systems/si-hep/include/units/isq/si/hep/area.h
+++ b/src/systems/si-hep/include/units/isq/si/hep/area.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ namespace units::isq::si::hep {
 // effective cross-sectional area according to EU council directive 80/181/EEC
 // https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:01980L0181-20090527#page=10
 // https://www.fedlex.admin.ch/eli/cc/1994/3109_3109_3109/de
-struct barn : named_scaled_unit<barn, "b", pow<-28>(as_magnitude<10>()), square_metre> {};
+struct barn : named_scaled_unit<barn, "b", mag_power<10, -28>(), square_metre> {};
 struct yocto_barn : prefixed_unit<yocto_barn, yocto, barn> {};
 struct zepto_barn : prefixed_unit<zepto_barn, zepto, barn> {};
 struct atto_barn : prefixed_unit<atto_barn, atto, barn> {};
diff --git a/src/systems/si-hep/include/units/isq/si/hep/mass.h b/src/systems/si-hep/include/units/isq/si/hep/mass.h
index 754c2a61..c3b3bd99 100644
--- a/src/systems/si-hep/include/units/isq/si/hep/mass.h
+++ b/src/systems/si-hep/include/units/isq/si/hep/mass.h
@@ -44,8 +44,7 @@ namespace units::isq::si::hep {
 
 struct eV_per_c2 :
     named_scaled_unit<eV_per_c2, basic_symbol_text{"eV/c²", "eV/c^2"},
-                      as_magnitude<ratio(17'826'619'216'279, 1'000'000'000'000)>() * pow<-35>(as_magnitude<10>()),
-                      kilogram> {};
+                      as_magnitude<ratio(17'826'619'216'279, 1'000'000'000'000)>() * mag_power<10, -35>(), kilogram> {};
 struct feV_per_c2 : prefixed_unit<feV_per_c2, femto, eV_per_c2> {};
 struct peV_per_c2 : prefixed_unit<peV_per_c2, pico, eV_per_c2> {};
 struct neV_per_c2 : prefixed_unit<neV_per_c2, nano, eV_per_c2> {};
@@ -62,16 +61,13 @@ struct EeV_per_c2 : prefixed_unit<EeV_per_c2, exa, eV_per_c2> {};
 struct YeV_per_c2 : prefixed_unit<YeV_per_c2, yotta, eV_per_c2> {};
 struct electron_mass :
     named_scaled_unit<eV_per_c2, "m_e",
-                      as_magnitude<ratio(9'109'383'701'528, 1'000'000'000'000)>() * pow<-31>(as_magnitude<10>()),
-                      kilogram> {};
+                      as_magnitude<ratio(9'109'383'701'528, 1'000'000'000'000)>() * mag_power<10, -31>(), kilogram> {};
 struct proton_mass :
     named_scaled_unit<eV_per_c2, "m_p",
-                      as_magnitude<ratio(1'672'621'923'695, 1'000'000'000'000)>() * pow<-27>(as_magnitude<10>()),
-                      kilogram> {};
+                      as_magnitude<ratio(1'672'621'923'695, 1'000'000'000'000)>() * mag_power<10, -27>(), kilogram> {};
 struct neutron_mass :
     named_scaled_unit<eV_per_c2, "m_n",
-                      as_magnitude<ratio(1'674'927'498'049, 1'000'000'000'000)>() * pow<-27>(as_magnitude<10>()),
-                      kilogram> {};
+                      as_magnitude<ratio(1'674'927'498'049, 1'000'000'000'000)>() * mag_power<10, -27>(), kilogram> {};
 
 struct dim_mass : isq::dim_mass<eV_per_c2> {};
 
diff --git a/src/systems/si-hep/include/units/isq/si/hep/momentum.h b/src/systems/si-hep/include/units/isq/si/hep/momentum.h
index ab87fb4a..dbc66c57 100644
--- a/src/systems/si-hep/include/units/isq/si/hep/momentum.h
+++ b/src/systems/si-hep/include/units/isq/si/hep/momentum.h
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ struct kilogram_metre_per_second : derived_unit<kilogram_metre_per_second> {};
 
 struct eV_per_c :
     named_scaled_unit<eV_per_c, "eV/c",
-                      as_magnitude<ratio(5'344'285'992'678, 1'000'000'000'000)>() * pow<-35>(as_magnitude<10>()),
+                      as_magnitude<ratio(5'344'285'992'678, 1'000'000'000'000)>() * mag_power<10, -35>(),
                       kilogram_metre_per_second> {};
 struct feV_per_c : prefixed_unit<feV_per_c, femto, eV_per_c> {};
 struct peV_per_c : prefixed_unit<peV_per_c, pico, eV_per_c> {};
diff --git a/src/systems/si-iau/include/units/isq/si/iau/length.h b/src/systems/si-iau/include/units/isq/si/iau/length.h
index e4066edb..bf0226c3 100644
--- a/src/systems/si-iau/include/units/isq/si/iau/length.h
+++ b/src/systems/si-iau/include/units/isq/si/iau/length.h
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ struct light_year : named_scaled_unit<light_year, "ly", as_magnitude<94607304725
 struct parsec : named_scaled_unit<parsec, "pc", as_magnitude<30'856'775'814'913'673>(), si::metre> {};
 
 // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angstrom
-struct angstrom : named_scaled_unit<angstrom, "angstrom", pow<-10>(as_magnitude<10>()), si::metre> {};
+struct angstrom : named_scaled_unit<angstrom, "angstrom", mag_power<10, -10>(), si::metre> {};
 
 #ifndef UNITS_NO_LITERALS
 
diff --git a/src/systems/si-typographic/include/units/isq/si/typographic/length.h b/src/systems/si-typographic/include/units/isq/si/typographic/length.h
index ecd56afd..899bd4e6 100644
--- a/src/systems/si-typographic/include/units/isq/si/typographic/length.h
+++ b/src/systems/si-typographic/include/units/isq/si/typographic/length.h
@@ -38,15 +38,15 @@ namespace units::isq::si::typographic {
 // TODO Conflicts with (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pica_(typography)), verify correctness of below conversion factors
 // and provide hyperlinks to definitions
 struct pica_comp :
-    named_scaled_unit<pica_comp, "pica(comp)", as_magnitude<4'233'333>() * pow<-9>(as_magnitude<10>()), si::metre> {};
+    named_scaled_unit<pica_comp, "pica(comp)", as_magnitude<4'233'333>() * mag_power<10, -9>(), si::metre> {};
 struct pica_prn :
-    named_scaled_unit<pica_prn, "pica(prn)", as_magnitude<ratio(2108759, 500000)>() * pow<-3>(as_magnitude<10>()),
-                      si::metre> {};
+    named_scaled_unit<pica_prn, "pica(prn)", as_magnitude<ratio(2108759, 500000)>() * mag_power<10, -3>(), si::metre> {
+};
 struct point_comp :
-    named_scaled_unit<point_comp, "point(comp)", as_magnitude<ratio(1763889, 500000)>() * pow<-4>(as_magnitude<10>()),
+    named_scaled_unit<point_comp, "point(comp)", as_magnitude<ratio(1763889, 500000)>() * mag_power<10, -4>(),
                       si::metre> {};
 struct point_prn :
-    named_scaled_unit<point_prn, "point(prn)", as_magnitude<ratio(1757299, 500000)>() * pow<-4>(as_magnitude<10>()),
+    named_scaled_unit<point_prn, "point(prn)", as_magnitude<ratio(1757299, 500000)>() * mag_power<10, -4>(),
                       si::metre> {};
 
 #ifndef UNITS_NO_LITERALS
diff --git a/src/systems/si/include/units/isq/si/catalytic_activity.h b/src/systems/si/include/units/isq/si/catalytic_activity.h
index 562eb0fa..397de5c4 100644
--- a/src/systems/si/include/units/isq/si/catalytic_activity.h
+++ b/src/systems/si/include/units/isq/si/catalytic_activity.h
@@ -58,8 +58,7 @@ struct exakatal : prefixed_unit<exakatal, exa, katal> {};
 struct zettakatal : prefixed_unit<zettakatal, zetta, katal> {};
 struct yottakatal : prefixed_unit<yottakatal, yotta, katal> {};
 
-struct enzyme_unit :
-    named_scaled_unit<enzyme_unit, "U", as_magnitude<ratio(1, 60)>() * pow<-6>(as_magnitude<10>()), katal> {};
+struct enzyme_unit : named_scaled_unit<enzyme_unit, "U", as_magnitude<ratio(1, 60)>() * mag_power<10, -6>(), katal> {};
 
 struct dim_catalytic_activity :
     isq::dim_catalytic_activity<dim_catalytic_activity, katal, dim_time, dim_amount_of_substance> {};
diff --git a/src/systems/si/include/units/isq/si/energy.h b/src/systems/si/include/units/isq/si/energy.h
index c9eca1cb..d5edf645 100644
--- a/src/systems/si/include/units/isq/si/energy.h
+++ b/src/systems/si/include/units/isq/si/energy.h
@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ struct yottajoule : prefixed_unit<yottajoule, yotta, joule> {};
 // N.B. electron charge (and eV) is an exact constant:
 // https://www.bipm.org/documents/20126/41483022/SI-Brochure-9.pdf#page=147
 struct electronvolt :
-    named_scaled_unit<electronvolt, "eV",
-                      as_magnitude<ratio(1'602'176'634, 1'000'000'000)>() * pow<-19>(as_magnitude<10>()), joule> {};
+    named_scaled_unit<electronvolt, "eV", as_magnitude<ratio(1'602'176'634, 1'000'000'000)>() * mag_power<10, -19>(),
+                      joule> {};
 struct gigaelectronvolt : prefixed_unit<gigaelectronvolt, giga, electronvolt> {};
 
 struct dim_energy : isq::dim_energy<dim_energy, joule, dim_force, dim_length> {};
diff --git a/src/systems/si/include/units/isq/si/mass.h b/src/systems/si/include/units/isq/si/mass.h
index e4d935d1..e57d2c0b 100644
--- a/src/systems/si/include/units/isq/si/mass.h
+++ b/src/systems/si/include/units/isq/si/mass.h
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ struct yottatonne : prefixed_unit<yottatonne, yotta, tonne> {};
 
 struct dalton :
     named_scaled_unit<dalton, "Da",
-                      as_magnitude<ratio(16'605'390'666'050, 10'000'000'000'000)>() * pow<-27>(as_magnitude<10>()),
-                      kilogram> {};
+                      as_magnitude<ratio(16'605'390'666'050, 10'000'000'000'000)>() * mag_power<10, -27>(), kilogram> {
+};
 
 struct dim_mass : isq::dim_mass<kilogram> {};