Water

• Formula: H₂O
• Molecular weight: 18.0153
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/H2O/h1H2 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 7732-18-5
• Chemical structure:
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• Isotopologues:
  • Deuterium oxide
  • Water-t
  • Water-¹⁸O
  • Water-d
  • Water-t₂
  • Deuterium oxide
• Other names: Water vapor; Distilled water; Ice; H2O; Dihydrogen oxide; steam; Tritiotope
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Critical temperature

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Data compiled by: Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director

References

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Nikitin, Pavlov, et al., 1993
Nikitin, E.D.; Pavlov, P.A.; Skripov, P.V., Measurement of the critical properties of thermally unstable substances and mixtures by the pulse-heating method, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1993, 25, 869-80. [all data]

Sato, Watanabe, et al., 1991
Sato, H.; Watanabe, K.; Levelt Sengers, J.M.H.; Gallagher, J.S.; Hill, P.G.; Straub, J.; Wagner, W., Sixteen Thousand Evaluated Experimental Thermodynamic Property Data for Water and Steam, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1991, 20, 1023. [all data]

Morita, Sato, et al., 1989
Morita, T.; Sato, H.; Uematsu, M.; Watanabe, K., PVT Properties and Vapor-Pressures of Ordinary Water Substance in the Critical Region, Physica A: (Amsterdam), 1989, 156, 436. [all data]

Aleksandrov, 1986
Aleksandrov, A.A., Critical Parameters of Ordinary and Heavy Water, Teploenergetika, 1986, No. 1, 74. [all data]

Sifner, 1985
Sifner, O., Recommended Values of Critical Parameters of Ordinary and Heavy Water, Chem. Listy, 1985, 79, 199. [all data]

Hentze, 1977
Hentze, G., Critical temperature measurement of liquids by means of differential thermal analysis, Thermochim. Acta, 1977, 20, 27-30. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tc	Critical temperature

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