Photoinitiator EMK
- CAS No.90-93-7
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity Photoinitiator EMK (CAS 90-93-7) designed for UV curable coatings, inks, and dye synthesis with superior photosensitivity.
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Product Overview
Photoinitiator EMK, chemically known as 4,4'-Bis(diethylamino)benzophenone, stands as a premier choice for professionals seeking efficient photoinitiation solutions in advanced polymer systems. As a specialized aromatic ketone derivative, this compound exhibits exceptional absorption characteristics in the ultraviolet spectrum, making it indispensable for modern industrial applications requiring rapid curing processes. Our manufacturing facility adheres to strict quality control protocols to ensure every batch meets or exceeds international standards for purity and performance consistency.
This compound serves as a critical component in the formulation of UV curable coatings, printing inks, and various optical materials. The molecular structure allows for effective free radical generation upon exposure to UV light, facilitating quick cross-linking of monomers and oligomers. Beyond its primary role in photopolymerization, Photoinitiator EMK is also valued in the synthesis of triarylmethane dyes, demonstrating its versatility across different chemical sectors including microelectronics and rubber processing industries.
Key Specifications
We maintain rigorous testing standards to guarantee the reliability of our chemical supplies. The following table outlines the typical physical and chemical properties associated with our premium grade Photoinitiator EMK. Each parameter is verified through advanced analytical methods to ensure compliance with customer requirements and safety regulations.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 90-93-7 |
| Chemical Formula | C21H28N2O |
| Molecular Weight | 324.46 g/mol |
| Appearance | Light yellow powder |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥99.0% |
| Melting Point | 94.0-97.0°C |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.2% |
| Refractive Index | 1.581 |
| Flash Point | 151°C |
Industrial Applications
The utility of Photoinitiator EMK extends across multiple high-value industries due to its robust photosensitivity and stability. In the coatings sector, it is extensively used to formulate UV curable systems that offer superior hardness, chemical resistance, and gloss finish. Printing ink manufacturers rely on this photoinitiator to achieve fast drying times and excellent adhesion on various substrates, enhancing production efficiency.
Furthermore, this chemical acts as a vital intermediate in the synthesis of complex dyes, such as basic brilliant blue BO, contributing to the vibrant coloration required in textile and paper industries. In the microelectronics field, it serves as a special optical material, while in rubber manufacturing, it functions effectively as a crosslinking agent to improve material durability. Its role as a photosensitizer in film applications further underscores its adaptability in diverse technological environments.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Our commitment to quality ensures that every shipment of Photoinitiator EMK is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA). We utilize stable packaging solutions to maintain product integrity during transit. Standard packaging includes 25kg drums, though we offer customized packaging options to suit specific logistical needs. Storage recommendations include keeping the container tightly closed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area to prevent moisture absorption and maintain optimal chemical stability over extended periods.
