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C07C 51/00

Preparation of carboxylic acids or their salts, halides or anhydrides (of acids by hydrolysis of oils, fats or waxes C11C)

17 direct subcodes

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  • C07C 51/02 from salts of carboxylic acids
  • C07C 51/04 from carboxylic acid halides
  • C07C 51/06 from carboxylic acid amides
  • C07C 51/08 from nitriles
  • C07C 51/09 from carboxylic acid esters or lactones
  • C07C 51/093 by hydrolysis of —CX3 groups, X being halogen
  • C07C 51/097 from or via nitro-substituted organic compounds
  • C07C 51/15 by reaction of organic compounds with carbon dioxide, e.g. Kolbe-Schmitt synthesis
  • C07C 51/34 by oxidation with ozone; by hydrolysis of ozonides

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class C07, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. ROCHE CH 12,683
  2. NOVARTIS CH 10,775
  3. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 10,619
  4. BASF (BADISCHE ANILIN & SODA FABRIK) DE 9,511
  5. REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS US 8,426
  6. BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY US 7,979
  7. LG CHEM KR 7,978
  8. HARVARD UNIVERSITY US 7,706
  9. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA US 7,455
  10. SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 7,219