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Hi everyone!

I am trying to functionalize the hydroxyl group of poly(ethylene glycol) with methacrylate by using methacrylic anhydride. I was wondering if anyone has any recommendation regarding reaction conditions and type of catalyst for this reaction.

Thanks for your help,

Hossein

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