The present application relates to a 3-formylformic acid
coumarin compound of formula (I), a preparation method and uses thereof, a
photoinitiator composition and a photocurable composition comprising the same, a cured material obtainable from the photocurable composition, and a method for preparing a photocured material. The compound of the present application can be used as an oil-soluble
photoinitiator and an aqueous
photoinitiator, has obvious advantages in
photosensitivity, is suitable for use as a photoinitiator for UV-VIS LED
light source curing, can initiate free
radical polymerization, and can also sensitize
onium salt compounds such as iodonium salt or
sulfonium salt to initiate
cationic polymerization of
epoxy monomers or
oxetane monomers.