Is 7-OH (7-Hydroxymitragynine) Legal in Colorado? (2026)

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As of October 22, 2026, 7-OH (7-Hydroxymitragynine) is legal to sell at retail with restrictions in Colorado. KCPA 2% 7-OH cap (effectively prohibitive for our concentrate). The limit is 2 % total alkaloids (percentage alkaloid fraction). Controlling source: SB25-072 - Colorado Daniel Bregger Act (2% 7-OH cap, synthetic ban, age 21).

Verified October 22, 2026 (llm review) · confidence: confirmed
Rule type
permanent
Tier
concentration cap
Limit
2 % total alkaloids (percentage alkaloid fraction)
Effective
2025-08-13
Effectively prohibitive
yes, in practice

Controlling language, verbatim

a kratom product that ... has a level of 7-hydroxymitragynine in the alkaloid fraction that is greater than 2% of the alkaloid composition of the product (SB25-072, Daniel Bregger Act)

Source of excerpt

Citations

  1. SB25-072 - Colorado Daniel Bregger Act (2% 7-OH cap, synthetic ban, age 21) (Colorado General Assembly) PRIMARYOFFICIAL
  2. Colorado AG public advisory confirming SB25-072 in effect (Aug 13 2025) (Colorado Attorney General, 2025-08-13)OFFICIAL

Change history

  • Status changed from illegal to restricted.
  • Status changed from restricted to illegal.

Where 7-OH (7-Hydroxymitragynine) stands across the country

LegalRestrictedGray areaIllegalNot yet verified

Among Colorado's 7 neighbors, Kansas and Utah are illegal; Arizona, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Wyoming are restricted; New Mexico is legal.

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Federal posture

Not federally scheduled. 7-OH: not yet scheduled; DEA re-noticed Oct 14 (Schedule I above 1 mg/g or under 100:1 mitragynine ratio) on or after Nov 13 Federal detail

Pending deadlines

  • 2026-08-01 · Federal · DEA temporary Schedule I order for 7-OH (above threshold) - effective on Federal Register publication (DEA NOI 2026-07-01)
  • 2026-08-05 · Federal · DEA temporary Schedule I - 7-OH above a specified threshold (DEA-1570 / FR 2026-13580)
  • 2026-11-13 · Federal · DEA temporary Schedule I: 7-OH above 1 mg/g or under 100:1 mitragynine ratio (re-notice) (DEA-1570 / FR 2026-20943)

Verbatim law on file for Colorado

1 instrument on file for this compound's framework in Colorado; 2 of 2 citations above are official sources. Each text carries its source and a fingerprint that changes when the law does.

C.R.S. Sec. 6-1-737 (Daniel Bregger Act) · CO KCPA - 2% 7-OH cap, synthetic/semi-synthetic ban, age 21, labeling, no vape/candyOFFICIAL
Instrument
CO KCPA - 2% 7-OH cap, synthetic/semi-synthetic ban, age 21, labeling, no vape/candy
Source
https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb25-072
Retrieved
2026-07-07
Fingerprint
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6-1-737. Kratom - deceptive trade practice - definitions. (1) Definitions: "adulterated" = addition of fentanyl or any other controlled substance, a synthesized or semi-synthesized alkaloid, or another prohibited substance; "kratom product" = a food or dietary supplement that consists of or contains any part of a kratom leaf, a kratom leaf extract, or any kratom alkaloid/constituent/metabolite and does not include any synthesized or semi-synthesized alkaloids; "semi-synthesized alkaloid" = an alkaloid ... exposed to chemicals or processes that would confer a structural change ... such as oxidation, reduction, and ring opening and closing ...; "synthesized alkaloid" = created by chemical synthesis or biosynthetic means ... (2) A person shall not: (a) knowingly prepare, distribute, advertise, sell, or offer to sell a kratom product: (I) that is adulterated; (II) to a person under twenty-one years of age; (III) that contains a level of 7-hydroxymitragynine in the alkaloid fraction that is greater than two percent of the alkaloid composition of the kratom product; (IV) that is a confection; mimics a candy product; or is ... appealing to children ...; or (V) that is combustible or intended for vaporization; (b) [labeling requirements incl. quantitative declarations of mitragynine and 7-OH per serving]; (c) display/store accessible to under-21; or (d) manufacture/package/label/distribute a kratom product that: (I) contains synthesized or semi-synthesized alkaloids; or (II) has a level of 7-hydroxymitragynine in the alkaloid fraction greater than two percent of the alkaloid composition. (3) [violation = deceptive trade practice]. Companion: 18-13-132 (furnishing to under-21).

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