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Poly(methyl vinyl ether-co-maleic anhydride)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 9011-16-9; maleated polymer; maleic copolymer; Methyl vinyl ether/maleic anhydride copolymer; Poly(methyl vinyl ether-alt-maleic anhydride); poly(methyl vinyl ether-co-maleic anhydride); PVM/MA

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Poly(methyl vinyl ether-co-maleic anhydride) is a chemical compound from the group of vinyl ethers. The simplest representative of this group of substances is methyl vinyl ether. Maleic anhydride is the anhydride of maleic acid. The substance is an industrial intermediate and is used mainly for the production of unsaturated polyesters and for the synthesis of surfactants, insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, etc.

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  1. Yoncheva K et al (2005) Pegylated nanoparticles based on poly(methyl vinyl ether-co-maleic anhydride): preparation and evaluation of their bioadhesive properties. Eur J Pharm Sci 24:411-419.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer