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Methacrylic anhydride

February 28, 2026

Coreychem Launches High-Purity Methacrylic anhydride (CAS No. 760-93-0)

Methacrylic Anhydride offers excellent performance in esterification, acylation, and modification reactions, making it a key building block in advanced material and fine chemical industries.

Our product is supplied with strict quality control, stable reactivity, and consistent batch performance, ensuring reliable results for industrial-scale applications.

Product Overview

We are pleased to announce the availability of Methacrylic Anhydride (MAA Anhydride), a highly reactive acylating agent widely used in polymer synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates, and specialty chemical production.

Chemical Name: Methacrylic anhydride
CAS No.: 760-93-0
Appearance: Colorless clarity Liquid
Purity:  ≥94%/≥98%

Physical and Chemical Properties

Product name Methacrylic anhydride
CAS NO. 760-93-0
Synonym 1-Methylacrylic anhydride
Appearance Colorless clarity Liquid
Purity 94%/98%+
MF C8H10O3
MW 154.17
Related categories Industry Grade
HS Code 2916190090

Product Specifications

Item Specification
Assay, % ≥94.0
Methacrylic acid, % ≤6
Antioxidant, ppm 2000±200
 
 
Item Specification
Assay, % ≥98.0
Methacrylic acid, % ≤2
Antioxidant, ppm 2000±200

Applications

1. Polymer & Resin Industry

  • Production of methacrylate monomers

  • Synthesis of acrylic resins and specialty polymers

  • Surface modification of polymers

  • UV-curable and high-performance coating systems

2. Pharmaceutical & Fine Chemical Synthesis

  • Acylating reagent for API intermediates

  • Used in organic synthesis and derivatization reactions

  • Specialty ester production

3. Coatings & Adhesives

  • Raw material for high-performance coatings

  • Reactive intermediate in adhesive formulations

  • Functionalization agent in advanced material systems

4. Research & Specialty Applications

  • Laboratory-scale acylation reactions

  • Chemical modification of alcohols and amines


Product Advantages

  • High Reactivity & Efficient Acylation Performance

  • Stable quality suitable for industrial production

  • Controlled impurity profile

  • Reliable global supply capability

  • Technical documentation available upon request


Packaging

  • 200 kg steel drum

  • IBC tank packaging available

  • Customized bulk packaging upon request

All packaging complies with transportation safety requirements and ensures protection from moisture and contamination.


Storage Conditions

  • Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area

  • Keep away from heat sources, sparks, and open flames

  • Protect from moisture and direct sunlight

  • Store under nitrogen if long-term storage is required

  • Recommended storage temperature: Below 25°C

  • Shelf life: 12 months under proper storage conditions

⚠️ As a reactive anhydride compound, Methacrylic Anhydride should be handled with appropriate safety precautions and stored in tightly sealed containers.

Samples and further technical data can be provided upon request.
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