Actives IndexAustralia

1-Methylcyclopropene

OthersAgricultural active constituent

5 approved sources, 0 of them since 2024. 9 registered products from 5 registrants; the top 3 hold 78%.

C4H6Structure from PubChem CID 151080

Several approved sources

Approved sources
5
Registered products
9
Registrants
5
Data protection ends
None current

Market structure

Who registers it

Also holds a source approvalRegisters only

  1. Agrofresh Australia Pty Ltd5
  2. Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.1
  3. Floratech International Pty. Ltd.1
  4. Fresh Inset S.A.1
  5. Shandong Aoweite Biotechnology Co Ltd1

Market timeline

Registered products, cumulativeSources approved each year

2003: 1 source approved20032005201020152017: 2 sources approved2020: 1 source approved20202021: 1 source approved20259

Only records current in the export are counted, so earlier years are understated.

Who to talk to

Register products, hold no approval

Their products rely on a source approved for another company.

None in the export.

Hold an approval and register products5

Approval holders that also sell products under their own name.

  1. Agrofresh Australia Pty Ltd5 products
  2. Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.1 product
  3. Floratech International Pty. Ltd.1 product
  4. Fresh Inset S.A.1 product
  5. Shandong Aoweite Biotechnology Co Ltd1 product

Hold an approval, no products

Holders with no registered product of their own containing it.

None in the export.

5 approved sources

Approval holderIts products with this activeApproval no.Approved
Agrofresh Australia Pty Ltd5564912003-11-06
Floratech International Pty. Ltd.1833172017-04-28
Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.1821912017-09-15
Fresh Inset S.A.1883572020-01-23
Shandong Aoweite Biotechnology Co Ltd1903792021-07-15

Sorted by how many products the holder registers with this active. A holder can be the manufacturer or a company holding the approval for a source.

5 registrants

9 registered products

No.ProductRegistrantFormulationContentFirst registeredLabel
89707Easyfresh Plant Growth RegulatorFresh Inset S.A.Vapour Releasing Product33 g/kg2021-02-12PDF
82190Fysium Plant Growth RegulatorJanssen Pharmaceutica N.V.Gas Generating Product976.5 g/kg2018-02-06PDF
83316Floratech PROLONG Growth RegulatorFloratech International Pty. Ltd.Wettable Powder22 g/kg2017-10-19PDF
85007Harvista SC Plant Growth RegulatorAgrofresh Australia Pty LtdSuspension Concentrate17 g/L2019-01-25PDF
92355LogfreshShandong Aoweite Biotechnology Co LtdSoluble Powder33 g/kg2022-07-15PDF
56467SmartfreshAgrofresh Australia Pty LtdPowder33 g/kg2004-04-22PDF
67518Smartfresh ProtabsAgrofresh Australia Pty LtdTablet (Inc. Pellet, Bolus, Suppository, Capsule)20 g/kg2013-06-04PDF
59713Smartfresh SmarttabsAgrofresh Australia Pty LtdTablet (Inc. Pellet, Bolus, Suppository, Capsule)6.3 g/kg2007-02-28PDF
89703SmartFresh InBox Post-Harvest Growth RegulatorAgrofresh Australia Pty LtdVapour Releasing Product0.14 g/kg2021-05-14PDF

Crops and targets

Targets

  1. Enclosed area - post-harvest application7
  2. Increase storage life1
  3. Fruit ripening1

Number of registered products whose label covers each crop or target, not volumes. The label is what applies.

Changes in the last six months

Nothing new in the last six months.

Quick answers

How many approved sources does 1-Methylcyclopropene have in Australia?
As of the APVMA export downloaded 2026-10-23, 5 current active constituent approvals cover 1-Methylcyclopropene. Holders include Agrofresh Australia Pty Ltd, Floratech International Pty. Ltd., Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., Fresh Inset S.A. and Shandong Aoweite Biotechnology Co Ltd. A holder is not necessarily the manufacturer.
Who registers 1-Methylcyclopropene products in Australia?
As of the APVMA export downloaded 2026-10-23, 5 companies register 9 agricultural products containing 1-Methylcyclopropene. The most products are registered by Agrofresh Australia Pty Ltd, Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V. and Floratech International Pty. Ltd..
When does data protection end for 1-Methylcyclopropene?
As of the APVMA export downloaded 2026-10-23, no product containing 1-Methylcyclopropene has data protection running past 2026-10-23.
Which crops is 1-Methylcyclopropene registered for in Australia?
Registered labels containing 1-Methylcyclopropene most often cover Apple, Pear, Banana, Melon and Avocado, plus 16 more. The label is what applies.