Organic sulfur compounds, e.g. mercaptans

Organic sulfur compounds, e.g. mercaptans · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Separating, mixing, shaping, printing, and transporting materials.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeB01D2257/306
Official titleOrganic sulfur compounds, e.g. mercaptans
Display labelOrganic sulfur compounds, e.g. mercaptans
Total patents416

Filing trend

Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.

Filing activity over the last five years is declining.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
201533
201647
201757
201854
201966
202038
202133
202224
202326
202418
202517
20263

Representative patents

Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.

Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC B01D2257/306?
CPC B01D2257/306 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Organic sulfur compounds, e.g. mercaptans.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B01D2257/306 (Organic sulfur compounds, e.g. mercaptans)?
Our database includes 416 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B01D2257/306 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 18 in 2024 vs 17 in 2025 (latest complete years).