2-Isopropyl-9H-thioxanthen-9-one

2-Isopropyl-9H-thioxanthen-9-one Structure
2-Isopropyl-9H-thioxanthen-9-one structure
Common Name 2-Isopropyl-9H-thioxanthen-9-one
CAS Number 5495-84-1 Molecular Weight 254.347
Density 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 398.9±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C16H14OS Melting Point 76 °C
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 217.0±10.8 °C
Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning

Identification of print-related contaminants in food packaging.

Food Addit. Contam. Part A. Chem. Anal. Control. Expo. Risk Assess. 33 , 518-29, (2016)

Since the UV ink photoinitiator (PI) isopropylthioxanthone (ITX) was discovered in packaged milk, studies of print contamination have focused primarily on PIs but have also included amine synergists. Many other substances are used or formed during the print p...

Photoinitiator-Initiated Estrogenic Activity in Human Breast Cancer Cell Line MCF-7.

J. Toxicol. Environ. Health A 78 , 1450-60, (2015)

A recent in vitro study reported that the photoinitiator 2-isopropylthioxanthone (2-ITX) is an endocrine-disrupting compound (EDC). However, it is not clear whether other photoinitiators such as 1-hydroxycyclohexyl phenyl ketone (1-HCHPK) and 2-methyl-4'-(met...