Restrain
Authorisation number: 00A548-00
- Formulation
- Gas generating product
- first authorised
- 2020-06-23
- 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
- 12911-00001-W-0-GE
Active substances
| Active substance | English name | Content | Basis | Type of substance | EU approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylen | ethylene | 900 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
- Restrain Company Ltd. (GB)
- Distribution
- Restrain Company Ltd. (NL)
Authorised uses (5)
| Crop | Pest | Area of use | Hazard to bees | Use no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| garlic | Sprout depression | Storage | – | 00A548-00/00-001 |
| shallot | Sprout depression | Storage | – | 00A548-00/00-002 |
| onion | Sprout depression | Storage | – | 00A548-00/00-003 |
| potato | Sprout depression | Storage | – | 00A548-00/00-005 |
| tomato | Increase of fruit-ripening | greenhouse | – | 00A548-00/00-006 |
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. | – | – |
| 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. | – | – |
| SF250 | Treated rooms may not be entered after airing without protective respiratory equipment until the concentration of ethylene in the room is below 1 ppm. | – | – |
| SF285 | It must be ensured, that bystanders maintain a safety distance of at least 10 m from the treated greenhouse during the application of the plant protection product in the greenhouse and until ventilation is completed. | – | – |
| SS110-1 | Protective gloves (plant protection) must be worn when handling the undiluted 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 | – | – |
Restrictions
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | – | – |
| 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. | – | – |
| 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. | – | – |
| 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). | – | – |
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.
Hazard classification (GHS/CLP)
Signal word
- Warning
Hazard pictograms
- GHS07
Hazard statements
- Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
- To avoid risks to human health and the environment, comply with the instructions for use.
- Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary statements
- If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- 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 eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
- Dispose of contents/container to ...
Pack sizes
- 20.00 - 30.00 LX 22 (11)
- 5.00 LX 22 (11)
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.