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Commission Directive 2008/69/EC of 1 July 2008 amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC to include clofentezine, dicamba, difenoconazole, diflubenzuron, imazaquin, lenacil, oxadiazon, picloram and pyriproxyfen as active substances (Text with EEA relevance)

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The following entry shall be added at the end of the table in Annex I to Directive 91/414/EEC:

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

NoCommon name, identification numbersIUPAC namePurityaEntry into forceExpiration of inclusionSpecific provisions
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Clofentezine

CAS No 74115-24-5

CIPAC No 418

3,6-bis(2-chlorophenyl)-1,2,4,5-tetrazine≥ 980 g/kg (dry material)1 January 200931 December 2018

PART A

Only uses as acaricide may be authorised.

PART B

For the implementation of the uniform principles of Annex VI, the conclusions of the review report on clofentezine, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health shall be taken into account.

178

Dicamba

CAS No 1918-00-9

CIPAC No 85

3,6-dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid≥ 850 g/kg1 January 200931 December 2018

PART A

Only uses as herbicide may be authorised.

PART B

For the implementation of the uniform principles of Annex VI, the conclusions of the review report on dicamba, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health shall be taken into account.

179

Difenoconazole

CAS No 119446-68-3

CIPAC No 687

3-chloro-4-[(2RS,4RS;2RS,4SR)-4-methyl-2-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl]phenyl 4-chlorophenyl ether≥ 940 g/kg1 January 200931 December 2018

PART A

Only uses as fungicide may be authorised.

PART B

For the implementation of the uniform principles of Annex VI, the conclusions of the review report on difenoconazole, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health shall be taken into account.

In this overall assessment Member States must pay particular attention to:

  • the protection of aquatic organisms.

Conditions of use shall include adequate risk mitigation measures, where appropriate.

180

Diflubenzuron

CAS No 35367-38-5

CIPAC No 339

1-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(2,6-difluorobenzoyl) urea≥ 950 g/kg impurity: max. 0,03 g/kg 4-chloroaniline1 January 200931 December 2018

PART A

Only uses as insecticide may be authorised.

PART B

For the implementation of the uniform principles of Annex VI, the conclusions of the review report on diflubenzuron, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health shall be taken into account.

In this overall assessment Member States must pay particular attention to:

  • the protection of aquatic organisms,

  • the protection of terrestrial organisms,

  • the protection of non-target arthropods including bees.

Conditions of use shall include adequate risk mitigation measures, where appropriate.

181

Imazaquin

CAS No 81335-37-7

CIPAC No 699

2-[(RS)-4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl]quinoline-3-carboxylic acid≥ 960 g/kg (racemic mixture)1 January 200931 December 2018

PART A

Only uses as plant growth regulator may be authorised.

PART B

For the implementation of the uniform principles of Annex VI, the conclusions of the review report on imazaquin, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health shall be taken into account.

182

Lenacil

CAS No 2164-08-1

CIPAC No 163

3-cyclohexyl-1,5,6,7-tetrahydrocyclopentapyrimidine-2,4(3H)-dione≥ 975 g/kg1 January 200931 December 2018

PART A

Only uses as herbicide may be authorised.

PART B

For the implementation of the uniform principles of Annex VI, the conclusions of the review report on lenacil, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health shall be taken into account.

183

Oxadiazon

CAS No 19666-30-9

CIPAC No 213

5-tert-butyl-3-(2,4-dichloro-5-isopropoxyphenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2(3H)-one≥ 940 g/kg1 January 200931 December 2018

PART A

Only uses as herbicide may be authorised.

PART B

For the implementation of the uniform principles of Annex VI, the conclusions of the review report on oxadiazon, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health shall be taken into account.

184

Picloram

CAS No 1918-02-1

CIPAC No 174

4-amino-3,5,6-trichloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid≥ 920 g/kg1 January 200931 December 2018

PART A

Only uses as herbicide may be authorised.

PART B

For the implementation of the uniform principles of Annex VI, the conclusions of the review report on picloram, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health shall be taken into account.

185

Pyriproxyfen

CAS No 95737-68-1

CIPAC No 715

4-phenoxyphenyl (RS)-2-(2-pyridyloxy)propyl ether≥ 970 g/kg1 January 200931 December 2018

PART A

Only uses as insecticide may be authorised.

PART B

For the implementation of the uniform principles of Annex VI, the conclusions of the review report on pyriproxyfen, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health shall be taken into account.

In this overall assessment Member States must pay particular attention to:

  • the protection of non-target arthropods including bees.

Conditions of use shall include adequate risk mitigation measures, where appropriate.

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