Acidic compositions (C23F1/42 takes precedence)

Acidic compositions (C23F1/42 takes precedence) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeC23F1/16
Official titleAcidic compositions (C23F1/42 takes precedence)
Display labelAcidic compositions (C23F1/42 takes precedence)
Total patents289

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
201529
201626
201721
201828
201921
202027
202142
202225
202321
202422
202522
20265

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 C23F1/16?
CPC C23F1/16 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Acidic compositions (C23F1/42 takes precedence).”
How many patents are filed under CPC C23F1/16 (Acidic compositions (C23F1/42 takes precedence))?
Our database includes 289 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C23F1/16 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 22 in 2024 vs 22 in 2025 (latest complete years).