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
MetricValue
CPC codeC08F36/08
Official title
Display labelChemistry & Metallurgy (mapped technology topic)
Total patents267

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly declining.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
201524
201617
201716
201841
201931
202039
202134
202216
202319
202415
20258
20267

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 C08F36/08?
CPC C08F36/08 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Chemistry & Metallurgy.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C08F36/08 (Chemistry & Metallurgy)?
Our database includes 267 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C08F36/08 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 15 in 2024 vs 8 in 2025 (latest complete years).