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C06D

MEANS FOR GENERATING SMOKE OR MIST; GAS-ATTACK COMPOSITIONS; GENERATION OF GAS FOR BLASTING OR PROPULSION (CHEMICAL PART) (fuels C10)

Description

C06D covers chemical compositions and formulations designed to produce smoke, mist, or gases through chemical reactions, excluding the mechanical or device aspects. This includes smoke-generating pyrotechnic mixtures for signaling, screening, or training purposes; tear gas and other riot control agents; and chemical formulations that liberate gases for blasting operations or propellant applications. The classification encompasses the chemical principles, ingredient combinations, and reaction mechanisms rather than the apparatus or delivery systems used to deploy these materials, which fall under related mechanical classes.

3 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • C06D 3/00 Generation of smoke or mist (chemical part) (compositions used as biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators A01N25/18)
  • C06D 7/00 Compositions for gas-attacks

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class C06, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. XIAN MODERN CHEMISTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE 309
  2. BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 295
  3. INST. OF CHEMICAL MATERIAL, CHINA ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING PHYSICS 216
  4. HUBEI INSTITUTE OF AEROSPACE CHEMOTECHNOLOGY 187
  5. NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 120
  6. DYNO NOBEL ASIA PACIFIC AU 108
  7. AGENCY FOR DEFENSE DEVELOPMENT KR 102
  8. DAICEL CORPORATION JP 102
  9. BAE SYSTEMS GB 91
  10. DYNO NOBEL US 88