Introducing halogen atoms or halogen-containing groups

Introducing halogen atoms or halogen-containing groups · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeC08F8/18
Official titleIntroducing halogen atoms or halogen-containing groups
Display labelIntroducing halogen atoms or halogen-containing groups
Total patents105

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
20159
201610
20177
201810
20199
202017
202114
20223
20237
202410
20257
20262

Representative patents

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

Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.

What is CPC C08F8/18?
CPC C08F8/18 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Introducing halogen atoms or halogen-containing groups.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C08F8/18 (Introducing halogen atoms or halogen-containing groups)?
Our database includes 105 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C08F8/18 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 10 in 2024 vs 7 in 2025 (latest complete years).