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C07C 67/00

Preparation of carboxylic acid esters

22 direct subcodes

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  • C07C 67/02 by interreacting ester groups, i.e. transesterification
  • C07C 67/03 by reacting an ester group with a hydroxy group
  • C07C 67/035 by reacting carboxylic acids or symmetrical anhydrides with saturated hydrocarbons
  • C07C 67/08 by reacting carboxylic acids or symmetrical anhydrides with the hydroxy or O-metal group of organic compounds
  • C07C 67/12 from asymmetrical anhydrides
  • C07C 67/14 from carboxylic acid halides
  • C07C 67/16 from carboxylic acids, esters or anhydrides wherein one oxygen atom has been replaced by a sulfur, selenium or tellurium atom
  • C07C 67/27 from ortho-esters
  • C07C 67/44 by oxidation-reduction of aldehydes, e.g. Tishchenko reaction
  • C07C 67/46 from ketenes or polyketenes
  • C07C 67/465 by oligomerisation
  • C07C 67/47 by telomerisation (macromolecular compounds C08)

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