Renewal of the approval of active substance
Article 1
The approval of the active substance 1-methylcyclopropene, as specified in Annex I, is renewed subject to the conditions laid down in that Annex.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1085 of 25 June 2019 renewing the approval of the active substance 1-methylcyclopropene, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/408 (Text with EEA relevance.)
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1085 of 25 June 2019 renewing the approval of the active substance 1-methylcyclopropene, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/408 (Text with EEA relevance.)
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Amendments to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011
Article 2
The Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 is amended in accordance with Annex II to this Regulation.
Amendment to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/408
Article 3
The entry for 1-methylcyclopropene is deleted from the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/408.
Entry into force and date of application
Article 4
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union . It shall apply from 1Β August 2019.
Supplementary provisions
ANNEX ISupplementary provisions
ANNEX I Common Name, Identification Numbers IUPAC Name Purity Β ( 1 ) Date of approval Expiration of approval Specific provisions 1-methylcyclopropene CAS No 3100-04-7 CIPAC No 767 1-methylcyclopropene β₯ 980 g/kg (technical concentrate) The following impurities are of toxicological concern and must not exceed the following levels in the technical material (technical concentrate): β 1-chloro-2-methylpropene: maximum of 0,2 g/kg, β 3-chloro-2-methylpropene: maximum of 0,2 g/kg. For 1-methylcyclopropene generated in situ , Heptane and methylcyclohexane are toxicologically relevant impurities. These impurities should remain below 10 %. 1 August 2019 31 July 2034 Only uses as plant growth regulator for post-harvest storage in sealable warehouse may be authorised. For the implementation of the uniform principles, as referred to in Article 29(6) of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, the conclusions of the renewal report on 1-methycyclopropene, and in particular Appendices I and II thereto, shall be taken into account. ( 1 ) Β Β Further details on identity and specification of active substance are provided in the renewal report.
ANNEX IISupplementary provisions
ANNEX II The Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 is amended as follows: (1) in Part A, entry 117 on 1-methylcyclopropene is deleted; (2) in Part B, the following entry is added: No Common Name, Identification Numbers IUPAC Name Purity Β ( 1 ) Date of approval Expiration of approval Specific provisions β136 1-methylcyclopropene CAS No 3100-04-7 CIPAC No 767 1-methylcyclopropene β₯ 980 g/kg (technical concentrate) The following impurities are of toxicological concern and must not exceed the following levels in the technical material (technical concentrate): β 1-chloro-2-methylpropene: maximum of 0,2 g/kg, β 3-chloro-2-methylpropene: maximum of 0,2 g/kg. For 1-methylcyclopropene generated in situ , Heptane and methylcyclohexane are toxicologically relevant impurities. These impurities should remain below 10 %. 1 August 2019 31 July 2034 Only uses as plant growth regulator for post-harvest storage in sealable warehouse may be authorised. For the implementation of the uniform principles, as referred to in Article 29(6) of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, the conclusions of the renewal report on 1-methycyclopropene, and in particular Appendices I and II thereto, shall be taken into account.β ( 1 ) Β Β Further details on identity and specification of active substance are provided in the renewal report.
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