DETX

Chemical name: 2,4-Diethylthioxanthone
CAS-No.: 82799-44-8
Type: II
LED: Yes
Curing: Depth
Peaks (nm): 261, 385

DETX is a Norrish Type II photoinitiator, which should be combined with a H-donor molecule in UV or LED curable systems.

Applications:
− Screen Inks − Coating on plastics
− Lithographic Inks − Flexo Inks
− Electronics − Wood Coatings

Features/Benefits:
DETX absorbs in the long wave UV region and is therefore suitable for pigmented formulations. It shows a better solubility than ITX.

DETX Structure