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ArticleSmart molecules : open access2026

A novel sulfur-containing photoinitiator based on benzophenone derivatives for rapid photopolymerization.

Yu Li, Wenzheng Li, Saihe Yang, Lu Li, Shikun Song, Yuting Tang, Han Han, Zhenyue Duan, Yangyang Xin, Jiangli Fan and 2 more

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Yu LiState Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals Dalian University of Technology Dalian China.
Wenzheng LiState Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals Dalian University of Technology Dalian China.
Saihe YangState Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals Dalian University of Technology Dalian China.
Lu LiState Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals Dalian University of Technology Dalian China.
Shikun SongState Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals Dalian University of Technology Dalian China.
Yuting TangState Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals Dalian University of Technology Dalian China.
Han HanState Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals Dalian University of Technology Dalian China.
Zhenyue DuanState Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals Dalian University of Technology Dalian China.
Yangyang XinKey Lab of Organic Optoelectronics and Molecular Engineering of Ministry of Education Department of Chemistry Tsinghua University Beijing China.
Jiangli FanState Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals Dalian University of Technology Dalian China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4962-5186
Pengzhong ChenState Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals Dalian University of Technology Dalian China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6935-1146
Xiaojun PengState Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals Dalian University of Technology Dalian China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8806-322X

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Abstract

In this study, a series of benzophenone (BP)-based photoinitiators (PIs), designated as BP-Sn, were synthesized by the integration of small molecule hydrogen donors into the BP scaffold. This design aims to minimize reliance on co-initiators, reduce potential odors and toxicities, and enhance initiation efficiency of PIs under LED irradiation. Additionally, the incorporation of thioether linkages imparts a distinctive dual functionality to PIs, enabling them to exhibit both hydrogen-abstracting (Type II) and bond-breaking (Type I) characteristics. The photophysical and photoinitiation properties of BP-Sn were evaluated using electron paramagnetic resonance, UV-visible spectrophotometry, and real-time Fourier-transform Infrared spectroscopy. The findings demonstrate that BP-Sn exhibit remarkable efficacy as a single-component PI for free-radical polymerization, achieving a final conversion efficiency approaching 95% and a photoinitiation rate exceeding 20% s

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benzophenonehydrogen abstractionlysisphotoinitiatorsphotopolymerization

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PMID42382073
PMCPMC13317665

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