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Methyl 2-Benzoylbenzoate | CAS 606-28-0

CAS 606-28-0 Photoinitiator OMBB Methyl 2-Benzoylbenzoate

Product Information of Methyl 2-Benzoylbenzoate (Photoinitiator OMBB)


OMBB is an odorless photoinitiator that is in direct contact with food. Widely used in a variety of food packaging UV ink and varnish systems. It has a strong UV absorption performance.

  • Product Name: Methyl 2-Benzoylbenzoate
  • Synonyms: Photoinitiator OMBB; OBM; Methy o-benzoylbenzoate; SPEEDCURE OMBB; 2-benzoyl-benzoicacimethylester
  • Cas No: 606-28-0
  • EINECS No.: 210-112-3
  • Molecular Formula: C15H12O3
  • Molecular Weight: 240.3 g/mol
  • Key Property: Low odor
  • Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and alkali solution, precipitated in acid is almost insoluble in water.

Product Specifications of Photoinitiator OMBB (CAS 606-28-0)

Appearance White solid
Assay ≥99%
Boiling Point 352°C
Melting Point 48-53 °C
Flash Point >230 °F
Loss on Drying 0.50% max
Absorption Peak 204nm,254nm
Packaging 20KG/Carton

Main Applications of Photoinitiator OMBB (CAS 606-28-0)

  1. Low odor formulations of offset, flexo and screen inks.
  2. UV curing coatings and inks.
  3. Used as anti-UV absorber.
  4. Used for antiseptic of food and beverages.

Storage Conditions: Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from incompatible substances.

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