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C07C 231/00

Preparation of carboxylic acid amides

Introduced: January 1990

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 9 subcodes exist in both systems.

2 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

IPC defines codes here since 1990.

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  • C07C 231/02 from carboxylic acids or from esters, anhydrides, or halides thereof by reaction with ammonia or amines since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • C07C 231/04 from ketenes by reaction with ammonia or amines since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • C07C 231/08 from amides by reaction at nitrogen atoms of carboxamide groups since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • C07C 231/10 from compounds not provided for in groups C07C231/02 - C07C231/08 since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • C07C 231/12 by reactions not involving the formation of carboxamide groups since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • C07C 231/14 by formation of carboxamide groups together with reactions not involving the carboxamide groups since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class C07,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 12,697
  2. ROCHE CH 11,347
  3. SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 11,024
  4. NOVARTIS CH 9,356
  5. BASF (BADISCHE ANILIN & SODA FABRIK) DE 8,531
  6. BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY US 7,320
  7. LG CHEM KR 7,245
  8. REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS US 6,816
  9. HARVARD UNIVERSITY US 6,190
  10. GENENTECH US 5,922

Top Applicants (CPC)

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