3. Use of patents
Patents are a unique source of scientific and technical information. In most cases, what is published as a patent is not published elsewhere. What's more, because of the economic importance of formulations, these are often protected by patents.
The Worldwide database accessible on Espacenet patent search
covers most of the world's patents, and is often sufficient for an initial search. Figure
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