Biofresh Safestore
Authorisation number: 007919-00
- Formulation
- Gas packed in pressure bottle/tank
- first authorised
- 2013-09-30
- authorised until
- 2027-11-30
- Field of activity
- Plant growth regulator
- Hazard to bees
- B3 – not hazardous to bees given the prescribed use
- Trial designation
- 14774-10000-W-0-GA
Active substances
| Active substance | English name | Content | Basis | Type of substance | EU approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylen | ethylene | 999.99 g/kg | parent structure | Wirkstoff | yes |
The chemical group (such as guanidines) is not provided by the BVL interface and therefore cannot be shown.
Holder and distribution
- Authorisation holder
- Biofresh Safestore Ltd. (GB)
- Distribution
- Air Products GmbH (DE), TYCZKA INDUSTRIE-GASE GMBH (DE)
Authorised uses (1)
| Crop | Pest | Area of use | Hazard to bees | Use no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| potato | Sprout depression | Storage | – | 007919-00/00-001 |
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. | – | – |
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). | – | – |
| SB001 | Avoid any unnecessary contact with the product. Misuse can lead to health damage. | – | – |
| SB110 | The directive concerning requirements for personal protective gear in plant protection, "Personal protective gear for handling plant protection products" of the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety must be observed. | – | – |
| SE1201 | Wear tight fitting eye protection when applying/handling the product. | – | – |
| SF1471 | During the period of control, rooms may only be entered with respiratory equipment. After the period of control/before the rooms are re-entered, they must be aired thoroughly. | – | – |
| SF169 | The rooms/stores must be marked with a warning sign during treatment. | – | – |
| SS1201 | Wear standard protective gloves (plant protection) when handling/applying the product. | – | – |
| SS2204 | Wear a protective suit for plant protection products and sturdy shoes (e.g. rubber boots) when applying/handling the product. | – | – |
| ST2203 | When applying/handling the product, a half mask with combination filter A2-P2 (identification colour: brown/white) must be worn according to the BVL Directive on requirements regarding personal protective equipment in plant protection, as amended | – | – |
Notes
- Due to the manner in which authorisation governs application of the product, bees are not endangered.(B3)
- Due to the manner in which authorisation governs application of the product, populations of relevant beneficial organisms are not endangered.
- The product is classified as non-harmful for populations of relevant beneficial insects.
- The product is classified as non-harmful for populations of relevant beneficial predatory mites and spiders.
Hazard classification (GHS/CLP)
Signal word
- Danger
Hazard pictograms
- GHS02
- GHS04
- GHS07
Hazard statements
- To avoid risks to human health and the environment, comply with the instructions for use.
- Extremely flammable gas.
- Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
- May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Pack sizes
- 50.00 LX 60 (22)
Further information
Data source: PSM-API · Data as of: 2026-09-02
Only the authorisation notice together with the product label and instructions for use is legally binding.