PROMETEUS
Authorisation number: 00A126-60 Distribution extension
- Formulation
- Suspension concentrate (= flowable concentrate)
- first authorised
- 2019-07-16
- authorised until
- 2027-11-30
- Field of activity
- Herbicide
- Hazard to bees
- no classification recorded
- Trial designation
- 14616-00011-H-0-SC
Active substances
| Active substance | English name | Content | Category | EU approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metamitron | metamitron | 0 GL | Wirkstoff | yes |
Holder and distribution
- Authorisation holder
- –
- Distribution
- –
Authorised uses (8)
| Crop | Pest | Area of use | Use no. |
|---|---|---|---|
| sugar beet, fodder beet | annual bluegrass, annual dicotyledonous weeds, (-) catchweed bedstraw, (-) knotweed spec. | Outdoors | 00A126-60/00-001 |
| sugar beet, fodder beet | annual bluegrass, annual dicotyledonous weeds, (-) catchweed bedstraw, (-) knotweed spec. | Outdoors | 00A126-60/00-002 |
| sugar beet, fodder beet | annual bluegrass, annual dicotyledonous weeds, (-) catchweed bedstraw, (-) knotweed spec. | Outdoors | 00A126-60/00-003 |
| beta beets (red, yellow, white beet) | annual bluegrass, annual dicotyledonous weeds, (-) catchweed bedstraw, (-) knotweed spec. | Outdoors | 00A126-60/00-004 |
| beta beets (red, yellow, white beet) | annual bluegrass, annual dicotyledonous weeds, (-) catchweed bedstraw, (-) knotweed spec. | Outdoors | 00A126-60/00-005 |
| beta beets (red, yellow, white beet) | annual bluegrass, annual dicotyledonous weeds, (-) catchweed bedstraw, (-) knotweed spec. | Outdoors | 00A126-60/00-006 |
| sugar beet, fodder beet | knotweed spec. | Outdoors | 00A126-60/00-009 |
| beta beets (red, yellow, white beet) | knotweed spec. | Outdoors | 00A126-60/00-012 |
Conditions of use
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| NW468 | Fluids left over from application and their remains, products and their remains, empty containers and packaging, and 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. | – | – |
| SF275-VEAC | For the period after application until shortly before harvest in field crops, it must be ensured that long-sleeved working clothes and sturdy footwear are worn during successive work/inspections with direct contact with the treated crops/areas. | – | – |
| SF276-EEGE | For the period after application up to and including harvest in vegetables, it must be ensured that long-sleeved working clothes, sturdy footwear and protective gloves are worn during successive work/inspections with direct contact with the treated crops/areas. | – | – |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | – | – |
| WMC1 | Mechanism of action (HRAC-group): C1 | – | – |
| 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. | – | – |
| SF245-02 | It must be ensured that treated areas/crops may not be entered until the film of the plant protection product has dried. | – | – |
| NW262 | The product is toxic for algae. | – | – |
| NW263 | The product is toxic for aquatic invertebrates. | – | – |
| NW265 | The product is toxic for higher aquatic plants. | – | – |
| 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. | – | – |
| SB010 | Keep out of children's reach. | – | – |
| 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. | – | – |
| 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)
- 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
- Warning
Hazard pictograms
- GHS07
- GHS09
Hazard statements
- Contains 5-chlor-2-methyl- 3(2H)isothiazolone, mixture with 2-methyl-3(2H)-isothiazolone at the ratio of 3:1. May produce an allergic reaction.
- To avoid risks to human health and the environment, comply with the instructions for use.
- Harmful if swallowed.
- Very toxic to aquatic life.
- 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.
- Wash ... thoroughly after handling.
- Do no eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth.
- Collect spillage.
- Dispose of contents/container to ...
Pack sizes
- 1.00 - 20.00 LX 22 (11)
Distribution extensions
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.