There are provided a compound represented by general formula (1), a photopolymerization initiator comprising this compound, a photocurable composition having this photopolymerization initiator and a photocurable compound as essential components, and a cured product formed by curing this photocurable composition, wherein in formula (1), R1 and R2 each independently represents an alkyl group or the like; R3 to R5 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or the like; X1 represents a single bond or an alkylene group; and X2 represents a bonding group represented by general formulas (2) to (4), and wherein n represents an integer of 1 to 6, when n is an integer of 1, Y represents an alkyl group, an aryl group or the like.