Isopropylthioxanthone

Isopropylthioxanthone (ITX) is used as a photoinitiator in printing.[1][2]

Isopropylthioxanthone
Names
IUPAC name
4-Isopropyl-9-thioxanthenone
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.073.674
EC Number
  • 281-065-4
Properties
C16H14OS
Molar mass 254.35 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

In 2005, traces of isopropyl thioxanthone were found by Italian authorities in babies milk produced by Nestlé.[3]

References

  1. "ISOPROPYLTHIOXANTHONE". chemicalland21. Archived from the original on 2013-01-19. Retrieved 2013-06-02.
  2. "Isopropylthioxanthone". DuPont. 2005-11-22. Archived from the original on 2007-03-13. Retrieved 2013-06-02.
  3. "Baby milk scare widens in Europe". BBC. 2005-11-22. Retrieved 2013-06-02.
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