Water(CAS#7732-18-5)
| Safety Description | 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. |
| RTECS | ZC0110000 |
| FLUKA BRAND F CODES | 34 |
| HS Code | 28530010 |
Introduction
Water is a colorless and odorless liquid. It has many unique properties. Water is highly soluble and can dissolve many substances, making it known as a "universal solvent." Secondly, water has a high specific heat capacity and latent heat of evaporation, which can absorb and release a large amount of heat and regulate temperature. Water also has surface tension and viscosity, which can form water droplets and water columns.Water is widely used in various fields. It is also essential for maintaining good health for body cleansing, hygiene, and rinsing. Water is used for agricultural irrigation, industrial production, and energy generation. In chemical laboratories, water is a commonly used reaction solvent.There are two main methods of water preparation: natural acquisition and artificial production. Naturally available water is mainly through natural sources such as groundwater, lakes, rivers and oceans. Artificial water manufacturing includes methods such as distillation, filtration, and ionization.In terms of safety, water is generally safe for humans and the environment. In some industrial processes, water may react with chemicals to produce harmful substances.
Application
Water (CAS 7732-18-5) is the most essential and versatile solvent in chemical, pharmaceutical, food, and industrial processes. As a high-purity reagent, it is used for dissolution, dilution, extraction, washing, and as a reaction medium. In pharmaceutical manufacturing, water for injection (WFI) and purified water are critical for drug formulation, equipment cleaning, and quality control. In the electronics industry, ultrapure water is indispensable for wafer rinsing and precision cleaning. Water also serves as a coolant, steam generator, and raw material for electrolysis. Xinchem provides custom synthesis, custom chemical synthesis, and contract manufacturing of high-purity water tailored to USP, EP, or ASTM standards. Contact us today for a competitive quote and reliable global supply.







