2-Chlorothioxanthone acts as a photoinitiator used in food packaging inks. It has also been shown to affect the endoocrine system. It is the main photoproduct of chlorprothixene (006766), an antipsychotic. Synonyms: 2-Chloro-9H-thioxanthen-9-one, 2-Chloro-thioxanthen-9-one, 2-Chlorothiaxanthone, 2-Chlorothioxanthen-9-one, 2-Chlorothioxanthone, Kayacure CTX, Kayacure DETA-S, Nisso Cure CTX, Quantacure CTX, Sandoray 1050, Speedcure CTX, UCI 100 CAS Number: 86-39-5 Molecular Formula: C13H7ClOS Molecular Weight: 246.71 Solubility: Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) Appearance: Supplied as a pale yellow solid. Melting Point: 151-153C Storage and Stability: Store at 4C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
246.71
CAS Number:
[86-39-5]
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