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CELEX 02012R0528 · v20260819

ANNEX I / LIST OF ACTIVE SUBSTANCES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 25(a)


EC number

Name/group

Restriction

Comment

Category 1 —  Substances authorised as food additives according to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008

200-018-0

Lactic acid

Concentration to be limited so that each biocidal product does not require classification according to either Directive 1999/45/EC or Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008

E 270

204-823-8

Sodium acetate

Concentration to be limited so that each biocidal product does not require classification according to either Directive 1999/45/EC or Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008

E 262

208-534-8

Sodium benzoate

Concentration to be limited so that each biocidal product does not require classification according to either Directive 1999/45/EC or Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008

E 211

201-766-0

(+)-Tartaric acid

Concentration to be limited so that each biocidal product does not require classification according to either Directive 1999/45/EC or Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008

E 334

200-580-7

Acetic acid

Concentration to be limited so that each biocidal product does not require classification according to either Directive 1999/45/EC or Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008

E 260

201-176-3

Propionic acid

Concentration to be limited so that each biocidal product does not require classification according to either Directive 1999/45/EC or Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008

E 280

Category 2 —  Substances included in Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006

200-066-2

Ascorbic acid

 

 

232-278-6

Linseed oil

 

 

▼M15

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Nitrogen generated from ambient air

Applications for product authorisations shall include evidence that exposure of the user and the general public to a hypoxic atmosphere is avoided and, where appropriate, the necessary measures are taken.

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▼B

Category 3 —  Weak acids

Category 4 —  Traditionally used substances of natural origin

Natural oil

Lavender oil

 

CAS 8000-28-0

Natural oil

Peppermint oil

 

CAS 8006-90-4

▼M4

Not available

Vinegar (1)

Excluding vinegar that is not food and excluding vinegar that contains more than 10 % acetic acid (whether or not it is food).

CAS No 8028-52-2

▼M5

Not available

Saccharomyces cerevisiae (yeast) (2)

Excluding Saccharomyces cerevisiae that is not food or feed.

CAS No 68876-77-7

▼M6

Not available

Powdered egg (3)

Excluding powdered egg that is not food or feed.

 

▼M7

Not available

Honey (4)

Excluding honey that is not food or feed.

CAS No 8028-66-8

▼M8

200-333-3

D-Fructose (5)

Excluding D-fructose that is not food or feed.

CAS No 57-48-7

▼M9

Not available

Cheese (6)

Excluding cheese that is not food or feed.

 

▼M10

Not available

Concentrated apple juice (7)

Excluding concentrated apple juice that does not fall within the definition in point (2) of Part I of Annex I to Council Directive 2001/112/EC (8).

 

▼B

Category 5 —  Pheromones

222-226-0

Oct-1-en-3-ol

 

 

Mixture

Webbing clothes moths pheromone

 

 

▼M3

Category 6 —  Substances for which a Member State has validated an active substance dossier in accordance with Article 7(3) of this Regulation or accepted such a dossier in accordance with Article 11(1) of Directive 98/8/EC

▼M18

204-696-9

Carbon dioxide

The authorisation of biocidal products containing carbon dioxide as an active substance shall be subject to the following conditions:

(a)  the exposure of professional users to carbon dioxide remains below the acceptable exposure concentration (AEC) of:

(i)  1,5 % volume/volume (v/v) carbon dioxide for the short-term exposure limit (STEL) of 15 minutes; and

(ii)  0,5 % v/v carbon dioxide for the time-weighted average (TWA) of 8 hours;

(b)  the exposure of general public users or by-standers to carbon dioxide remains below 0,1 % v/v carbon dioxide;

(c)  where appropriate, the necessary measures shall be taken by the user as described in the summary of product characteristics.

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▼M13

204-696-9

Carbon dioxide generated from propane, butane or a mixture of both by combustion (10)

 

CAS No 124-38-9

▼M11

201-069-1

Citric acid

Minimum degree of purity of the active substance (9): 995 g/kg

CAS No 77-92-9

▼B

231-783-9

Nitrogen

Only for use in limited quantities in ready-for-use canisters

 

▼M14

246-376-1

Potassium (E,E)-hexa-2,4-dienoate (potassium sorbate) (11)

Minimum degree of purity of the active substance (12): 990 g/kg

CAS No 24634-61-5

▼C1

Not available

(9Z,12E)-tetradeca-9,12-dien-1-yl acetate

 

CAS 30507-70-1

▼B

Category 7 —  Other

 

Baculovirus

 

 

215-108-5

Bentonite

 

 

203-376-6

Citronellal

 

 

231-753-5

Iron sulphate

 

 

►M4  (1)   

The date of approval of vinegar for product-type 19 for the purposes of Article 89(3) is 1 June 2021.

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►M5  (2)   

The date of approval of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for product-type 19 for the purposes of Article 89(3) is 1 June 2021.

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►M6  (3)   

The date of approval of powdered egg for product-type 19 for the purposes of Article 89(3) is 1 June 2021.

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►M7  (4)   

The date of approval of honey for product-type 19 for the purposes of Article 89(3) is 1 June 2021.

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►M8  (5)   

The date of approval of D-fructose for product-type 19 for the purposes of Article 89(3) is 1 June 2021.

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►M9  (6)   

The date of approval of cheese for product-type 19 for the purposes of Article 89(3) is 1 June 2021.

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►M10  (7)   

The date of approval of concentrated apple juice for product-type 19 for the purposes of Article 89(3) is 1 June 2021.

(8)   

Council Directive 2001/112/EC of 20 December 2001 relating to fruit juices and certain similar products intended for human consumption (OJ L 10, 12.1.2002, p. 58).

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(9)   

The purity indicated in this column was the minimum degree of purity of the active substance evaluated. The active substance in the product placed on the market can be of equal or different purity if it has been proven to be technically equivalent to the evaluated activesubstance.

(10)   

The date of approval of carbon dioxide generated from propane, butane or a mixture of both by combustion for product-type 19 for the purposes of Article 89(3) is 1 July 2022.

(11)   

The date of approval of potassium sorbate for product-type 6 for the purposes of Article 89(3) is 1 February 2023.

(12)   

The purity indicated in this column was the minimum degree of purity of the active substance evaluated. The active substance in the product placed on the market can be of equal or different purity if it has been proven to be technically equivalent to the evaluated active substance.

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