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C07C 45/78

Separation; Purification; Stabilisation; Use of additives

Introduced: January 1980

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Preparation of compounds having C=O groups bound only to carbon or hydrogen atoms; Preparation of chelates of such compounds > Separation; Purification; Stabilisation; Use of additives

CPC:

Preparation of compounds having >C = O groups bound only to carbon or hydrogen atoms; Preparation of chelates of such compounds > Separation; Purification; Stabilisation; Use of additives

Of 7 combined children, 5 exist in both systems.

2 codes are CPC-only extensions.

1 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

IPC defines codes here since 1980.

Child Classifications

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  • C07C 45/783 CPC only CPC only
  • C07C 45/786 CPC only CPC only
  • C07C 45/79 by solid-liquid treatment; by chemisorption since 1980 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • C07C 45/80 by liquid-liquid treatment since 1980 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • C07C 45/85 by treatment giving rise to a chemical modification (by chemisorption C07C45/79) since 1980 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • C07C 45/86 Use of additives, e.g. for stabilisation since 1980 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