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(43) Date of publication: 04.06.2014 Bulletin 2014/23 (21) Application number: 12745745.5 (22) Date of filing: 27.07.2012

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  C10L 1/02(2006.01) C10L 1/06(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2012/048733 (87) International publication number: WO 2013/016716 (31.01.2013 Gazette 2013/05)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR (30) Priority: 28.07.2011 US 201161512859 P (71) Applicant: Butamax Advanced Biofuels LLC Wilmington, Delaware 19880 (US)	(72) Inventor: WOLF, Leslie R. Naperville, Illinois 60564 (US) (74) Representative: Towler, Philip Dean  Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD London EC4Y 8JD (GB)