authorisation ends within 12 months: 2026-10-31
ProFume
Authorisation number: 025395-00
- Formulation
- Gas packed in pressure bottle/tank
- first authorised
- 2011-06-30
- authorised until
- 2026-10-31
- Field of activity
- Insecticide
- Hazard to bees
- no classification recorded
- Trial designation
- DBB-10000-I-0-GA
Active substances
| Active substance | English name | Content | Category | EU approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfurylfluorid | sulfuryl fluoride | 0 GK | Wirkstoff | yes |
Holder and distribution
- Authorisation holder
- DBB
Authorised uses (29)
| Crop | Pest | Area of use | Use no. |
|---|---|---|---|
| rooms | Insects | in empty mills and food stores | 025395-00/00-001 |
| rooms | Insects | In empty rooms | 025395-00/00-002 |
| rooms | Insects | empty stores | 025395-00/00-003 |
| rooms | Insects | Empty silo units | 025395-00/00-004 |
| rooms | Insects | In mills | 025395-00/01-001 |
| nuts, (-) walnut | Insects | Container (for consignments of goods) | 025395-00/01-002 |
| nuts, (-) walnut | Insects | In rooms | 025395-00/01-003 |
| nuts, (-) walnut | Insects | In piles of sacks under gas-tight canvas or in sufficiently gas-tight rooms | 025395-00/01-004 |
| nuts, (-) walnut | Insects | Fumigation systems | 025395-00/01-005 |
| nuts, (-) walnut | Insects | Atmospheric pressure chamber with circulatory system | 025395-00/01-006 |
| nuts, (-) walnut | Insects | Vacuum chamber with circulatory fumigation | 025395-00/01-007 |
| nuts, (-) walnut | Insects | For storage under gas-tight canvas | 025395-00/01-008 |
| walnut | Insects | Container (for consignments of goods) | 025395-00/01-009 |
| walnut | Insects | In rooms | 025395-00/01-010 |
| walnut | Insects | In piles of sacks under gas-tight canvas or in sufficiently gas-tight rooms | 025395-00/01-011 |
| walnut | Insects | Fumigation systems | 025395-00/01-012 |
| walnut | Insects | Atmospheric pressure chamber with circulatory system | 025395-00/01-013 |
| walnut | Insects | Vacuum chamber with circulatory fumigation | 025395-00/01-014 |
| walnut | Insects | For storage under gas-tight canvas | 025395-00/01-015 |
| conifers, deciduous trees | Insects | Container (for consignments of goods) Permit (minor use) | 025395-00/03-001 |
| cocoa | Insects | Container (for consignments of goods) | 025395-00/04-001 |
| cocoa | Insects | In rooms | 025395-00/04-002 |
| cocoa | Insects | In piles of sacks under gas-tight canvas or in sufficiently gas-tight rooms | 025395-00/04-003 |
| cocoa | Insects | Fumigation systems | 025395-00/04-004 |
| cocoa | Insects | Atmospheric pressure chamber with circulatory system | 025395-00/04-005 |
| cocoa | Insects | Vacuum chamber with circulatory fumigation | 025395-00/04-006 |
| cocoa | Insects | For storage under gas-tight canvas | 025395-00/04-007 |
| equipment (treatment of), tools (treatment of), vehicles (treatment of) | brown marmorated stink bug | Container (for consignments of goods) | 025395-00/05-001 |
| equipment (treatment of), tools (treatment of), vehicles (treatment of) | brown marmorated stink bug | treatments of oversized commodities under gas-tight canvas | 025395-00/05-002 |
Conditions of use
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| NW467 | The product and its remains, empty containers and packaging 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. | – | – |
| SF169-1 | Treated rooms/objects must be marked with warning signs. | – | – |
| SF565 | When working within the danger zone (during fumigation and ventilation), ensure that the concentration of sulphuryl fluoride is < 1 ppm. Otherwise, wear self-contained breathing apparatus. | – | – |
| SF567 | Fumigation and ventilation of the transport unit must be carried out at the same location. | – | – |
| SF568 | The user or a person with sufficient expertise in measuring the fumigant used in accordance with TRGS 512 must regularly check the ambient air until the treated area/objects are declared safe to ensure that no concentrations of the fumigant above the detection limit (> 1 ppm) occur outside the specified danger zone. The measurement results and any measures taken must be recorded and kept with the documentation on the fumigation. | – | – |
| SF569 | A danger zone must be set up around an object to be fumigated and secured with suitable barriers. Outside the designated danger zone, the fumigant must not be detectable during the exposure time using the gas measurement methods commonly used for fumigation (test tubes, electrochemical measuring systems or photoionisation detectors (PID)). If necessary, the danger zone must be extended accordingly. | – | – |
| ST5001 | Wear respiratory equipment which does not rely on recirculated air when applying/handling the product. | – | – |
Restrictions
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| NW262 | The product is toxic for algae. | – | – |
| NW264 | The product is toxic for fish and aquatic invertebrates. | – | – |
| SB001 | Avoid any unnecessary contact with the product. Misuse can lead to health damage. | – | – |
| SF160 | Rooms must be aired for 24 hours. | – | – |
| 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. | – | – |
| VS005-1 | Fumigations with substances stated in "GefStoffV" (Hazardous Substances Ordinance) annex I no.4.1 (1) till (3) require permission according to GefStoffV annex I no. 4.2 (1). When applying the product, the special regulations in GefStoffV annex I no. 4 in addition to the technical regulations for hazardous substances (TRGS 512 - Fumigations) must be observed. | – | – |
| WMI8C | Mode of Action (IRAC-Group): 8C | – | – |
| 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
- 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
- Danger
Hazard pictograms
- GHS06
- GHS08
- GHS09
Hazard statements
- To avoid risks to human health and the environment, comply with the instructions for use.
- Fatal if inhaled.
- Causes damage to organs <or state all organs affected, if known> <state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard>.
- May cause damage to organs <or state all organs affected, if known> through prolonged or repeated exposure <state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard>.
- Very toxic to aquatic life.
Precautionary statements
- If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- Do no eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection.
- IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- IF exposed or concerned: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or a doctor/physician.
- Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
- Store locked up.
- Dispose of contents/container to ...
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.