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IPC Main Group
C08B 37/00

Preparation of polysaccharides not provided for in groups; Derivatives thereof

Introduced: July 1974

Last revised: January 2006

Classification Context

Section:
CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
Class:
ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
Subclass:
POLYSACCHARIDES; DERIVATIVES THEREOF

Related Keywords

other GUM(S)LAEVAN

9 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • C08B 37/02 Dextran; Derivatives thereof
  • C08B 37/04 Alginic acid; Derivatives thereof
  • C08B 37/06 Pectin; Derivatives thereof
  • C08B 37/08 Chitin; Chondroitin sulfate; Hyaluronic acid; Derivatives thereof
  • C08B 37/1 Heparin; Derivatives thereof
  • C08B 37/12 Agar-agar; Derivatives thereof
  • C08B 37/14 Hemicellulose; Derivatives thereof
  • C08B 37/16 Cyclodextrin; Derivatives thereof
  • C08B 37/18 Reserve carbohydrates, e.g. glycogen, inulin, laminarin; Derivatives thereof

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class C08, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. LG CHEM KR 14,262
  2. DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 12,486
  3. BASF (BADISCHE ANILIN & SODA FABRIK) DE 9,858
  4. SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 7,877
  5. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 6,993
  6. FUJIFILM JP 5,049
  7. 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY (MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY) US 4,923
  8. SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL COMPANY JP 4,517
  9. BOREALIS AT 4,213
  10. ARKEMA FR 4,098