authorisation ends within 12 months: 2026-11-15
Halmstärker Ethephon Plus
Authorisation number: 008422-62 Distribution extension
- Formulation
- Soluble concentrate
- first authorised
- 2018-01-05
- authorised until
- 2026-11-15
- Field of activity
- Plant growth regulator
- Hazard to bees
- no classification recorded
- Trial designation
- 12226-12345-W-0-SL
Active substances
| Active substance | English name | Content | Category | EU approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethephon | ethephon | 0 GL | Wirkstoff | yes |
Holder and distribution
- Authorisation holder
- ADD
- Distribution
- ADD
Authorised uses (5)
| Crop | Pest | Area of use | Use no. |
|---|---|---|---|
| winter barley | stabilization of culm | Outdoors | 008422-62/00-001 |
| spring barley | stabilization of culm | Outdoors | 008422-62/00-002 |
| winter soft wheat | stabilization of culm | Outdoors | 008422-62/00-003 |
| spring barley | stabilization of culm | Outdoors | 008422-62/01-002 |
| winter soft wheat | stabilization of culm | Outdoors | 008422-62/01-003 |
Conditions of use
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| NW468 | Fluids left over from application and their remains, products and their remains, empty containers and packaging, and cleansing and rinsing fluids must not be dumped in water. This also applies to indirect entry via the urban or agrarian drainage system and to rain-water and sewage canals. | – | – |
| SF275-21AC | During the first 21 days after application in field crops, it must be ensured that long-sleeved working clothes and sturdy footwear are worn during successive work/inspections with direct contact with the treated crops/areas. | – | – |
| SS110-1 | Protective gloves (plant protection) must be worn when handling the undiluted product. | – | – |
| SS510 | Wear a cap with face screen when dealing with the undiluted product. | – | – |
Restrictions
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB010 | Keep out of children's reach. | – | – |
| SB005 | If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. | – | – |
| SB001 | Avoid any unnecessary contact with the product. Misuse can lead to health damage. | – | – |
| NW265 | The product is toxic for higher aquatic plants. | – | – |
| NN2002 | The product is classified as slightly harmful for populations of relevant beneficial predatory mites and spiders. | – | – |
| ST1203 | Wear particle-filtering half mask FFP2 or half mask with particle filter P2 (identification colour: white) according to the BVL guideline "Personal protective equipment for handling plant protection products", current version, when applying/handling the product ready for application. | – | – |
| SS2101 | Wear a protective suit against pesticides and sturdy shoes (e.g. rubber boots) when handling the undiluted product. | – | – |
| SS206 | Working clothes (if no specific protective suit is required) and sturdy footwear (e.g. rubber boots) must be worn when applying/handling plant protection products. | – | – |
| SF245-02 | It must be ensured that treated areas/crops may not be entered until the film of the plant protection product has dried. | – | – |
| SB166 | Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. | – | – |
| SB111 | Concerning the requirements for personal protective gear for handling the plant protection product the material safety data sheet and the instructions for use of the plant protection product as well as the guideline "Personal protective gear for handling plant protection prod-ucts" of the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (www.bvl.bund.de) must be observed. | – | – |
Notes
- The product is classified as non-hazardous to bees, even when the maximum application rate, or concentration if no application rate is stipulated, as stated for authorisation is applied. (B4)
- The product is classified as non-harmful for populations of relevant beneficial insects.
Hazard classification (GHS/CLP)
Signal word
- Danger
Hazard pictograms
- GHS05
- GHS07
Hazard statements
- Corrosive to the respiratory tract.
- To avoid risks to human health and the environment, comply with the instructions for use.
- Causes skin irritation.
- Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary statements
- If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- IF exposed or concerned: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or a doctor/physician.
- Dispose of contents/container to ...
Pack sizes
- 5.00 LX 22 (11)
Distribution extensions
- Ormet (008422-00) Original product
- ORLICHT Plus (008422-60) Authorisation ended
- PADAWAN PLUS (008422-61)
Further information
Data source: PSM-API · Data as of: 2026-08-05
Only the authorisation notice together with the product label and instructions for use is legally binding.