2-Isopropylthioxanthone

2-Isopropylthioxanthone is a photoinitiator that is widely used in printing ink of packaging materials. 2-Isopropylthioxanthone triggers the radical polymerization of the acrylic component of inks, thus causing the liquid ink film to dry[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

5495-84-1

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302, H317, H372

Target

Biochemical Assay Reagents

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Others

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/2-isopropylthioxanthone.html

Concentration

10mM

Purity

99.95

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

O=C1C2=C(SC3=CC=C(C(C)C)C=C31)C=CC=C2

Molecular Formula

C16H14OS

Molecular Weight

254.35

Precautions

H302, H317, H372

References & Citations

[1]Ad Peijnenburg, et al. AhR-agonistic, anti-androgenic, and anti-estrogenic potencies of 2-isopropylthioxanthone (ITX) as determined by in vitro bioassays and gene expression profiling. Toxicol In Vitro. 2010 Sep;24 (6) :1619-28.