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(88) Date of publication A3: 01.09.2016 (43) Date of publication: 08.11.2017 Bulletin 2017/45 (21) Application number: 15821094.8 (22) Date of filing: 29.12.2015

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  C10L 1/08(2006.01) C10L 10/04(2006.01) C10G 75/00(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/EP2015/081382 (87) International publication number: WO 2016/107889 (07.07.2016 Gazette 2016/27)

(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 Designated Extension States: BA ME Designated Validation States: MA MD (30) Priority: 30.12.2014 EP 14200628 (71) Applicant: Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij B.V. 2596 HR The Hague (NL)	(72) Inventors: PRICE, Richard, John Manchester M22 0RR (GB) CLAYTON, Christopher, William Manchester M22 0RR (GB) DAVIES, Trevor, James Frodsham Cheshire WA6 7NF (GB) (74) Representative: Matthezing, Robert Maarten  Shell International B.V. Intellectual Property Services P.O. Box 384 2501 CJ The Hague 2501 CJ The Hague (NL)