- ▸ Type II thioxanthone photoinitiator/sensitizer used with amine co-initiators for UV-curing pigmented coatings and inks (Coatings & Construction)
- ▸ Extends absorption to longer UV wavelengths for high-speed UV/UV-LED printing and overprint varnish (Industrial Manufacturing)
- ▸ Sensitizes through-cure of pigmented UV-cure plastics and adhesives (Plastics & Polymers)
A grade-specific Safety Data Sheet (SDS) — with the complete hazard classification, handling precautions, and transport information — is supplied with every shipment and available on request. Confirm all safety and regulatory details against the SDS for your specific grade.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is 2-Isopropylthioxanthone (ITX) (CAS 5495-84-1)?
2-Isopropylthioxanthone (ITX) (CAS 5495-84-1) is a crosslinking / curing agent supplied by RawSource in bulk. Type II thioxanthone photoinitiator/sensitizer used with amine co-initiators for UV-curing pigmented coatings and inks (Coatings & Construction)
What is the molecular formula and weight of 2-Isopropylthioxanthone (ITX)?
Molecular formula C16H14OS, molecular weight 254.3 g/mol. IUPAC name: 2-propan-2-ylthioxanthen-9-one
Is 2-Isopropylthioxanthone (ITX) hazardous?
Yes