Chemistry & Metallurgy

Chemistry & Metallurgy · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

Related technology areas

Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.

CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeC08F26/06
Official title
Display labelChemistry & Metallurgy (mapped technology topic)
Total patents208

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
201523
201626
201727
201826
201918
202018
202115
202213
20238
202422
202511
20261

Representative patents

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

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC C08F26/06?
CPC C08F26/06 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Chemistry & Metallurgy.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C08F26/06 (Chemistry & Metallurgy)?
Our database includes 208 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C08F26/06 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 22 in 2024 vs 11 in 2025 (latest complete years).
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