Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/427 of 10 March 2021 approving the active substance 24-epibrassinolide as a low-risk substance 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 Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance)

• CELEX: Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/427
• Articles: 5

Article 1 Approval of the active substance

The active substance 24-epibrassinolide, as specified in Annex I, is approved as laid down in that Annex.

Article 2 Amendments to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011

The Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 is amended in accordance with Annex II to this Regulation.

Article 3 Entry into force

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .

Schedules & Appendices

ANNEX I

ANNEX I

Common Name, Identification Numbers

IUPAC Name

Purity  ( 1 )

Date of approval

Expiration of approval

Specific provisions

24-epibrassinolide

CAS No: 78821-43-9

CIPAC No: Not applicable

(3aS,5R,6S,7aR,7bS,9aS,10R,12aS,12bS)-10((2S,3R,4R,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5,6-dimethylheptan-2-yl)5,6-dihydroxy-7a,9a-dimethylhexadecahydro-3Hbenzo[c]indeno[5,4-e]oxepin-3-one

≥ 900 g/kg

31 March 2021

31 March 2036

For the implementation of the uniform principles as referred to in Article 29(6) of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, the conclusions of the review report on 4 December 2020, and in particular Appendices I and II thereto, shall be taken into account.

( 1 )   Further details on identity and specification of active substance are provided in the review report.

ANNEX II

ANNEX II

In Part D of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011, the following entry is added:

No

Common Name, Identification Numbers

IUPAC Name

Purity  ( 1 )

Date of approval

Expiration of approval

Specific provisions

‘27

24-epibrassinolide

CAS No: 78821-43-9

CIPAC No: Not applicable

(3aS,5R,6S,7aR,7bS,9aS,10R,12aS,12bS)-10((2S,3R,4R,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5,6-dimethylheptan-2-yl)5,6-dihydroxy-7a,9a-dimethylhexadecahydro-3Hbenzo[c]indeno[5,4-e]oxepin-3-one

≥ 900 g/kg

31 March 2021

31 March 2036

For the implementation of the uniform principles as referred to in Article 29(6) of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, the conclusions of the review report on 4 December 2020, and in particular Appendices I and II thereto, shall be taken into account.’

( 1 )   Further details on identity and specification of active substance are provided in the review report.