Photoinitiator 160 / Esacure KIP 160 / CAS 71868-15-0 / No. 71868150

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Key Uses

• UV Curing Coatings and Inks: It is extensively used in UV curing formulations for coatings and inks applied to various substrates such as wood, metal, and paper.
• Adhesives: Employed in UV-curable adhesives for bonding different materials.
• Composites: Used in the production of UV-curable composites, providing rapid curing and excellent mechanical properties.

Key Characteristics

• High Reactivity: It exhibits excellent reactivity, especially when compared to traditional α-hydroxyketones.
• Low Yellowing: Offers low yellowing tendency, making it suitable for transparent or low-yellowing coatings and printing inks.
• Good Compatibility: Compatible with a wide range of monomers and oligomers.
• Versatility: Suitable for various applications, including wood coatings, plastic coatings, and printing inks.