Part C Basic SubstancesF1

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General provisions applying to all substances listed in this Part: the Commission shall keep available all review reports (except for confidential information within the meaning of Article 63 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009) for consultation by any interested parties or shall make them available to them on specific request.

Number	Common Name, Identification Numbers	IUPAC Name	Purity ^f1	Date of approval	Specific provisions
Further details on identity, specification and manner of use of basic substance are provided in the review report.
F2Available online: http://www.fao.org/fao-who-codexalimentarius/standards/list-of-standards/en/
F3Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 of 9 March 2012 laying down specifications for food additives listed in Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 83, 22.3.2012, p. 1).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1060/2013 of 29 October 2013 concerning the authorisation of bentonite as a feed additive for all animal species (OJ L 289, 31.10.2013, p. 33).
1	Equisetum arvense L. CAS No: not allocated CIPAC No: not allocated	Not applicable	European Pharmacopeia	1 July 2014	Equisetum arvense L. may be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on Equisetum arvense L. (SANCO/12386/2013) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health on 20 March 2014 .
F42	Chitosan hydrochloride CAS no: 9012-76-4	Not applicable	European Pharmacopeia Max content of heavy metals: 40 ppm	1 July 2014	Chitosan hydrochloride shall comply with Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 and Regulation (EU) No 142/2011. Chitosan hydrochloride may be used in accordance with specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on Chitosan hydrochloride (SANCO/12388/2013) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health on 20 March 2014.
F53	Sucrose CAS no: 57-50-1	α-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-β-D-fructofuranoside or β-D-fructofuranosyl-(2→1)-α-D-glucopyranoside	Food grade	1 January 2015	Only uses as basic substance being an elicitor of the crop's natural defence mechanisms are approved. Sucrose shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on sucrose (SANCO/11406/2014) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed on 11 July 2014.
F64	Calcium Hydroxide CAS No 1305-62-0	Calcium Hydroxide	920 g/kg Food grade The following impurities are of toxicological concern and must not exceed the levels below (expressed in mg/kg on dry matter): Barium 300 mg/kg Fluoride 50 mg/kg Arsenic 3 mg/kg Lead 2 mg/kg.	1 July 2015	Calcium hydroxide shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on Calcium Hydroxide (SANCO/10148/2015) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed on 20 March 2015 .
F75	Vinegar CAS No: 90132-02-8	Not available	Food grade containing a maximum of 10 % acetic acid.	1 July 2015	F8Vinegar shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on vinegar (SANCO/12896/2014) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof.
F96	Lecithins CAS No: 8002-43-5 CIPAC No: not allocated Einecs 232-307-2	Not allocated	As described in the Annex to Regulation (EU) No 231/2012.	1 July 2015	Only uses as basic substance being a fungicide are approved. Lecithins shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on lecithins (SANCO/12798/2014) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof.
F107	Salix spp. cortex CAS No: not allocated CIPAC No: not allocated	Not applicable	European Pharmacopeia	1 July 2015	Salix cortex shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on Salix spp. cortex (SANCO/12173/2014) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof.
F118	Fructose CAS No: 57-48-7	β-D-fructofuranose	Food grade	1 October 2015	Only uses as basic substance being an elicitor of the crop's natural defence mechanisms are approved. Fructose shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on fructose (SANCO/12680/2014) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof.
F129	Sodium hydrogen carbonate CAS no: 144-55-8	Sodium hydrogen carbonate	Food grade	8 December 2015	Sodium hydrogen carbonate shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on sodium hydrogen carbonate (SANTE/10667/2015) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof.
10	Whey CAS No: 92129-90-3	Not available	CODEX STAN 289-1995 ^f2	2 May 2016	Whey shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on whey (SANTE/12354/2015) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof.
F1311	Diammonium phosphate CAS No: 7783-28-0	Diammonium hydrogen phosphate	Oenological grade	29 April 2016	Diammonium phosphate shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on diammonium phosphate (SANTE/12351/2015) and in particular Appendices I and II thereto.
F1412	Sunflower oil CAS No: 8001-21-6	Sunflower oil	Food grade	2 December 2016	Sunflower oil shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on sunflower oil (SANTE/10875/2016) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof.
13	Clayed charcoal CAS No 7440-44-0 231-153-3 (Einecs) (activated charcoal) CAS No 1333-86-4 215-609-9 (Einecs) (carbon black) CAS No 1302-78-9 215-108-5 (Einecs) (bentonite)	Not available.	Charcoal: Purity required by Regulation (EU) No 231/2012^f3 Bentonite: Purity required by Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1060/2013^f4	31 March 2017	Clayed charcoal shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on clayed charcoal (SANTE/11267/2016) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof.
F1514	Urtica spp. CAS No 84012-40-8 ( Urtica dioica extract) CAS No 90131-83-2 ( Urtica urens extract)	Urtica spp.	European Pharmacopeia	30 March 2017	Urtica spp. shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on Urtica spp. (SANTE/11809/2016) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof.
F1615	Hydrogen peroxide CAS No 7722-84-1	Hydrogen peroxide	Solution in water (< 5 %) The hydrogen peroxide used to manufacture the solution shall have a purity according to the FAO JECFA specifications.	29 March 2017	Hydrogen peroxide shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on hydrogen peroxide (SANTE/11900/2016) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof.
F1716	Sodium chloride CAS No 7647-14-5	Sodium chloride	970 g/kg Food grade	28 September 2017	Only uses as basic substance being a fungicide and insecticide are approved. Sodium chloride shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on sodium chloride (SANTE/10383/2017) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof.
F1817	Beer CAS No 8029-31-0	Not applicable	Food grade	5 December 2017	Beer shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on beer (SANTE/11038/2017) and in particular Appendices I and II thereto.
F1918	Mustard seeds powder	Not applicable	Food grade	4 December 2017	Mustard seeds powder shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on mustard seeds powder (SANTE/11309/2017) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof.
F2019	Talc E553B CAS No: 14807-96-6	Magnesium hydrogen metasilicate silicate mineral	Food grade in conformity with Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012. < 0,1 % of respirable Crystalline Silica	28 May 2018	Talc E553B shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on Talc E553B (SANTE/11639/2017) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof.
F2120	Onion oil CAS No: 8002-72-0	Not applicable	Food grade	17 October 2018	Onion oil shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on Onion oil (SANTE/10615/2018) and in particular Appendices I and II thereto.
F2221	L-cysteine (E 920) CAS No: 52-89-1 EINECS: 200-157-7 (L-cysteine hydrochloride) CAS No: 7048-04-6 EINECS: 615-117-8 (L-cysteine hydrochloride monohydrate)	L-cysteine hydrochloride (1:1)	Min. 98,0 % L-cysteine hydrochloride (on anhydrous basis) Food grade in conformity with Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012. max. 1,5 mg/kg As max. 5 mg/kg Pb	2.6.2020	L-cysteine (E 920) shall be used as a mixture with matrix (flour, food grade) at a concentration of maximum 8% (of L-cysteine hydrochloride, on anhydrous basis) in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on L-cysteine (SANTE/11056/2019) and in particular Appendices I and II thereto.
F2322	Cow Milk CAS No: 8049-98-7	Not available.	Not applicable	30.7.2020	Cow milk shall comply with Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 and Commission Regulation (EU) No 142/2011. Cow milk shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on cow milk (SANTE/12816/2019), and in particular Appendices I and II thereto.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 462/2014 of 5 May 2014 approving the basic substance Equisetum arvense L., in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F2: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/560 of 11 April 2016 approving the basic substance whey in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F3: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/428 of 10 March 2017 approving the basic substance clayed charcoal in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F4: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 563/2014 of 23 May 2014 approving the basic substance chitosan hydrochloride in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F5: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 916/2014 of 22 August 2014 approving the basic substance sucrose in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F6: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/762 of 12 May 2015 approving the basic substance calcium hydroxide in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F7: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1108 of 8 July 2015 approving the basic substance vinegar in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F8: Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/149 of 30 January 2019 amending Implementing Regulations (EU) 2015/1108 and (EU) No 540/2011 as regards the conditions of use of vinegar as a basic substance (Text with EEA relevance).
F9: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1116 of 9 July 2015 approving the basic substance lecithins, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F10: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1107 of 8 July 2015 approving the basic substance Salix spp. cortex, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F11: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1392 of 13 August 2015 approving the basic substance fructose in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F12: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2069 of 17 November 2015 approving the basic substance sodium hydrogen carbonate in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F13: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/548 of 8 April 2016 approving the basic substance diammonium phosphate in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F14: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1978 of 11 November 2016 approving the basic substance sunflower oil in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F15: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/419 of 9 March 2017 approving the basic substance Urtica spp. in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F16: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/409 of 8 March 2017 approving the basic substance hydrogen peroxide in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F17: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1529 of 7 September 2017 approving the basic substance sodium chloride in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F18: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2090 of 14 November 2017 concerning the approval of beer as a basic substance in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F19: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2066 of 13 November 2017 concerning the approval of mustard seeds powder as a basic substance in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F20: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/691 of 7 May 2018 approving the basic substance Talc E553B in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F21: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1295 of 26 September 2018 approving the basic substance Onion oil in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F22: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/642 of 12 May 2020 approving the basic substance L-cysteine in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).
F23: Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1004 of 9 July 2020 approving the basic substance cow milk in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).

Footnotes

f1: Further details on identity, specification and manner of use of basic substance are provided in the review report.
f2: Available online: http://www.fao.org/fao-who-codexalimentarius/standards/list-of-standards/en/
f3: Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 of 9 March 2012 laying down specifications for food additives listed in Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 83, 22.3.2012, p. 1).
f4: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1060/2013 of 29 October 2013 concerning the authorisation of bentonite as a feed additive for all animal species (OJ L 289, 31.10.2013, p. 33).

Notes on the whole EU Regulation

Textual amendments

F1: Regulation revoked (31.12.2020) by The Plant Protection Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/556), Sch. 2 Pt. 1 (with reg. 29(2),Sch. 2 Pt. 1) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1376, regs. 1(4), 3(20)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Notes on Annex ACTIVE SUBSTANCES

Textual amendments

F1: Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 462/2014 of 5 May 2014 approving the basic substance Equisetum arvense L., in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance).