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 codeC22F1/08
Official title
Display labelChemistry & Metallurgy (mapped technology topic)
Total patents885

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
201585
2016107
201783
201883
2019127
202086
202193
202263
202364
202443
202540
202611

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 C22F1/08?
CPC C22F1/08 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Chemistry & Metallurgy.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C22F1/08 (Chemistry & Metallurgy)?
Our database includes 885 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C22F1/08 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 43 in 2024 vs 40 in 2025 (latest complete years).
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