comprising compounds containing carbon and hydrogen only

comprising compounds containing carbon and hydrogen only · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeC09K5/042
Official title{comprising compounds containing carbon and hydrogen only}
Display labelcomprising compounds containing carbon and hydrogen only
Total patents125

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly growing.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20159
20169
20177
201811
201913
202015
20216
20227
202313
202415
202519
20261

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 C09K5/042?
CPC C09K5/042 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “comprising compounds containing carbon and hydrogen only.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C09K5/042 (comprising compounds containing carbon and hydrogen only)?
Our database includes 125 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C09K5/042 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 15 in 2024 vs 19 in 2025 (latest complete years).