Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

IGM Omnirad 1173D Photoinitiator

IGM Omnirad 1173D is a high-efficiency, low-yellowing alpha-hydroxyketone photoinitiator from IGM Resins’ Omnirad series, widely used in UV-curable coatings, inks, and adhesives for rapid surface cure and excellent compatibility with acrylate monomers and oligomers.
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Features Of IGM Omnirad 1173D Photoinitiator

  1. High reactivity under UV-A and visible light (365–405 nm) for rapid curing.

  2. Low yellowing tendency, supporting excellent clarity and color stability in final coatings.

  3. Good solubility in common acrylate monomers and oligomers, enabling homogeneous formulation.

  4. Reduced odor and volatility compared to conventional α-hydroxyketone photoinitiators.

  5. Excellent shelf stability in formulated systems at ambient storage conditions.

Typical Applications Of IGM Omnirad 1173D Photoinitiator

  1. UV-curable clear and pigmented coatings for wood, plastic, and metal substrates.

  2. Inkjet inks requiring low migration and high print fidelity on packaging and décor films.

  3. 3D printing resins (SLA/DLP) demanding precise depth control and surface resolution.

  4. Adhesives and sealants for electronics assembly and optical bonding applications.

  5. Overprint varnishes and functional topcoats in flexible packaging and label printing.

Specifications Of IGM Omnirad 1173D Photoinitiator

Chemical Typeα-Hydroxyketone
Product FormFree-flowing white to off-white crystalline powder
AppearanceWhite to slightly yellow crystalline solid
Primary ApplicationsUV/LED-curable coatings, inks, adhesives, and 3D printing resins
Key FeaturesHigh initiation efficiency, low migration, low odor
Recommended StorageBelow 25°C, protected from light and moisture
Light Absorption Max (λmax)≈330 nm (in ethanol)
CompatibilityCompatible with multifunctional acrylates, urethane acrylates, and epoxy acrylates


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