Isopropylthioxanthone Explained

Isopropylthioxanthone (ITX) is used as a photoinitiator in printing.[1] [2]

In 2005, traces of isopropyl thioxanthone were found by Italian authorities in babies milk produced by Nestlé.[3]

References

  1. Web site: ISOPROPYLTHIOXANTHONE. chemicalland21. 2013-06-02. dead. https://archive.today/20130119022240/http://www.chemicalland21.com/arokorhi/specialtychem/finechem/ISOPROPYLTHIOXANTHONE.htm. 2013-01-19.
  2. Web site: Isopropylthioxanthone. https://web.archive.org/web/20070313092438/http://www.firstchem.com/firstchem3.nsf/pages/itx_other.htm. 2007-03-13. 2005-11-22. DuPont. 2013-06-02.
  3. Web site: Baby milk scare widens in Europe. 2005-11-22. BBC. 2013-06-02.

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