Cellulose acetate

Cellulose acetate · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeC08L1/12
Official titleCellulose acetate
Display labelCellulose acetate
Total patents466

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is stable.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
201549
201638
201735
201820
201951
202042
202139
202242
202345
202461
202542
20262

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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 C08L1/12?
CPC C08L1/12 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Cellulose acetate.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C08L1/12 (Cellulose acetate)?
Our database includes 466 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C08L1/12 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 61 in 2024 vs 42 in 2025 (latest complete years).