Synonyms
4,7-Methanoisobenzofuran-1,3-dione, 3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydromethyl-; 5-Norbornene-2,3-dicarboxylic anhydride, methyl-; Epicure NMA; Hardener HY906; Kayahard MCD; MEA 610; Methendic anhydride; Methyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-3,6-endomethylenephthalic anhydride; Methyl-5-norbornene-2,3-dicarboxylic anhydride; Methyl-tetrahydro-3,6-endomethylenephthalic anhydride; Methylbicyclo(2.2.1)heptene-2,3-dicarboxylic anhydride; Methylendic anhydride; Methylnorbornene-2,3-dicarboxylic anhydride; NMA; Nadic methyl anhydride; TK 10 524; XMNA; endo-Methylenemethyltetrahydrophthalic anhydride; [ChemIDplus]
Sources/Uses
Used as a curing agent (epoxy resins), an intermediate (polyesters, alkyd resins, and plasticizers), and in electrical laminating and filament-winding; [HSDB]