{"brand":"Compound Laws","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/states/south-carolina/","jurisdiction":{"code":"SC","name":"South Carolina"},"as_of":"2026-10-22","summary":"In South Carolina, Compound Laws tracks 19 compounds: 4 legal to sell at retail, 6 restricted, 2 in a gray area, 1 illegal, 1 not yet verified, and 5 whose status varies by product form. 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