CATO
Authorisation number: 034078-00
- Formulation
- Combi-pack solid/liquid
- first authorised
- 2017-06-21
- authorised until
- 2029-08-15
- Field of activity
- Herbicide
- Hazard to bees
- no classification recorded
- Trial designation
- 10039-96360-H-1-KK
Active substances
| Active substance | English name | Content | Category | EU approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rimsulfuron | Rimsulfuron | 0 GK | Wirkstoff | yes |
Holder and distribution
- Authorisation holder
- DOW
- Distribution
- DPM
Authorised uses (10)
| Crop | Pest | Area of use | Use no. |
|---|---|---|---|
| maize | quackgrass, annual monocotyledonous weeds, annual dicotyledonous weeds | Outdoors | 034078-00/00-001 |
| maize | quackgrass, annual monocotyledonous weeds, annual dicotyledonous weeds | Outdoors | 034078-00/00-002 |
| potato | quackgrass, annual monocotyledonous weeds, annual dicotyledonous weeds | Outdoors | 034078-00/00-003 |
| potato | quackgrass, annual monocotyledonous weeds, annual dicotyledonous weeds | Outdoors | 034078-00/00-004 |
| sugar maize | quackgrass, blackgrass, spring oat, annual bluegrass, panicum-like plants +1 | Outdoors Permit (minor use) | 034078-00/01-001 |
| sugar maize | quackgrass, blackgrass, spring oat, annual bluegrass, panicum-like plants +1 | Outdoors Permit (minor use) | 034078-00/01-002 |
| narrow-leaved plantain | quackgrass, blackgrass, spring oat, annual bluegrass, panicum-like plants +1 | Outdoors Permit (minor use) | 034078-00/01-003 |
| silver grass | blackgrass, annual bluegrass, spring oat, quackgrass, panicum-like plants +1 | Outdoors Permit (minor use) | 034078-00/01-004 |
| woody nursery plants | annual dicotyledonous weeds, quackgrass, annual monocotyledonous weeds | Outdoors Permit (minor use) | 034078-00/02-001 |
| ornamental conifers | annual monocotyledonous weeds, annual dicotyledonous weeds, quackgrass | Outdoors Permit (minor use) | 034078-00/02-002 |
Conditions of use
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| NW470 | Where applicable, fluids left over from application, granules and their remains as well as 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. | – | – |
| SE110 | Wear tight fitting eye protection when handling the undiluted product. | – | – |
| SS110-1 | Protective gloves (plant protection) must be worn when handling the undiluted product. | – | – |
| SS2101 | Wear a protective suit against pesticides and sturdy shoes (e.g. rubber boots) when handling the undiluted product. | – | – |
Restrictions
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| EB001-2 | SP 1: Do not contaminate water with the product or its container (Do not clean application equipment near surface water./Avoid contamination via drains from farmyards and roads). | – | – |
| NN2001 | The product is classified as slightly harmful for populations of relevant beneficial insects. | – | – |
| 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. | – | – |
| NW262 | The product is toxic for algae. | – | – |
| NW263 | The product is toxic for aquatic invertebrates. | – | – |
| SB001 | Avoid any unnecessary contact with the product. Misuse can lead to health damage. | – | – |
| SB005 | If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. | – | – |
| 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. | – | – |
| SB166 | Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. | – | – |
| SF245-02 | It must be ensured that treated areas/crops may not be entered until the film of the plant protection product has dried. | – | – |
| 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. | – | – |
| WMH2 | Mode of Action Group (HRAC/WSSA-Code): 2 | – | – |
| WH951 | The risk of resistance has to be indicated on the package and in the instructions for use. Particularly measures for an appropriate risk management have to be declared. | – | – |
| WH952 | The indication identifying the mode of action must be assigned directly to each corresponding name of the active substance as supplementary information on the packaging and in the instructions for use. | – | – |
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)
Hazard classification (GHS/CLP)
Signal word
- Danger
Hazard pictograms
- GHS05
- GHS07
- GHS09
Hazard statements
- Corrosive to the respiratory tract.
- Contains rimsulfuron (CAS 122931-48-0). May produce an allergic reaction.
- To avoid risks to human health and the environment, comply with the instructions for use.
- Harmful if swallowed.
- Causes serious eye damage.
- Very toxic to aquatic life.
- Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
- If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- Do no eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- 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.
- Collect spillage.
- Dispose of contents/container to ...
Pack sizes
- 1.20 - 3.00 LX 10 (11)
- 120.00 - 500.00 GX 20 (11)
Parallel imports with this reference product
| Product | Permit no. | Importer | valid until |
|---|---|---|---|
| CICERO | 015 | Crop Chem GmbH | 2029-08-15 |
| CICERO | 016 | Crop Chem GmbH | 2029-08-15 |
| Censor | 018 | Star Chemicals doo | 2029-08-15 |
| CITATO | 020 | C.P.C. Crop Protection Company S.A. | 2029-08-15 |
| CITATO | 022 | C.P.C. Crop Protection Company S.A. | 2029-08-15 |
| CITATO | 023 | C.P.C. Crop Protection Company S.A. | 2029-08-15 |
| RIMSULFURON + | 017 | **BERNBECK LLP | 2023-02-02 |
| RIMSULF + | 019 | **Agrimotion SA [Hist.] | 2024-02-01 |
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.