C10GCRACKING HYDROCARBON OILSPRODUCTION OF LIQUID HYDROCARBON MIXTURES, e.g. BY DESTRUCTIVE HYDROGENATION, OLIGOMERISATION, POLYMERISATION cracking to hydrogen or synthesis gas C01B; cracking or pyrolysis of hydrocarbon gases to individual hydrocarbons or mixtures thereof of definite or specified constitution C07C; cracking to cokes C10BRECOVERY OF HYDROCARBON OILS FROM OIL-SHALE, OIL-SAND, OR GASESREFINING MIXTURES MAINLY CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBONSREFORMING OF NAPHTHAMINERAL WAXES In this subclass, groups C10G9/00 - C10G49/00 are limited to one-step processes;combined or multi-step processes are covered by groups C10G51/00 - C10G69/00;refining or recovery of mineral waxes is covered by group C10G73/00 In this subclass, the following terms or expressions are used with the meanings indicated: "in the presence of hydrogen" or "in the absence of hydrogen" mean treatments in which hydrogen, in free form or as hydrogen generating compounds, is added, or not added, respectively;"hydrotreatment" is used for conversion processes as defined in group C10G45/00 or group C10G47/00;"hydrocarbon oils" covers mixtures of hydrocarbons such as tar oils or mineral oils.In this subclass, in the absence of an indication to the contrary, classification is made in the last appropriate place.The following IPC groups are not in the CPC scheme. 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C10G1/00 C10G1/00Production of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures from oil-shale, oil-sand, or non-melting solid carbonaceous or similar materials, e.g. wood, coal mechanical winning of oil from oil-shales, oil-sand, or the like B03B C10G1/002in combination with oil conversion- or refining processes C10G1/004Inhibiting of corrosion C10G1/006Combinations of processes provided in groups C10G1/02 - C10G1/08 C10G1/008Controlling or regulating of liquefaction processes C10G1/02by distillation C10G1/04by extraction C10G1/042by the use of hydrogen-donor solvents C10G1/045Separation of insoluble materials C10G1/047Hot water or cold water extraction processes C10G1/06by destructive hydrogenation C10G1/065in the presence of a solvent C10G1/08with moving catalysts C10G1/083in the presence of a solvent C10G1/086Characterised by the catalyst used C10G1/10from rubber or rubber waste C10G2/00Production of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures of undefined composition from oxides of carbon C10G2/30from carbon monoxide 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