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

Rule type

permanent

Tier

schedule i

Schedule

controlled substance

Effective

2012-03-15

Controlling language, verbatim

Sec. 321. 'Synthetic drug' means the following: (1) A substance containing one (1) or more of the following chemical compounds, including an analog of the compound: ... 7-hydroxymitragynine. ... Mitragynine.

Source of excerpt

Citations

1. IC 35-31.5-2-321 ('synthetic drug'; 7-OH + mitragynine named) (Indiana General Assembly) PRIMARYOFFICIAL
2. House Enrolled Act 1196 (2012) — P.L.78-2012, SEC.11-12 ('Synthetic drugs (including bath salts)') (Indiana General Assembly) PRIMARYOFFICIAL

Change history

• 2026-07-25Effective date changed from none to 2012-03-15.

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

Among Indiana's 4 neighbors, Kentucky and Ohio are illegal; Illinois is restricted; Michigan 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 Indiana

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

IC 35-31.5-2-321 ("Synthetic drug"), subsection (1) - where mitragynine is listed:
"(1) A substance containing one (1) or more of the following chemical compounds, including an analog of the compound:"
Entries (bare names, no isomer/salt clause):
"7-hydroxymitragynine."
"Mitragynine."

IC 35-48-2-4(g) (Schedule I hook - NO isomer clause):
"(g) Synthetic drugs as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-321."

IC 35-48-2-4(d) (Hallucinogenic substances - isomer clause, shown for contrast; does NOT govern the (g) synthetic-drug list):
"...their salts, isomers, and salts of isomers whenever the existence of these salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation (for purposes of this subsection only, the term \"isomer\" includes the optical, position, and geometric isomers)"

IC 35-48-1-17.4 (former general definition of "isomer"): REPEALED effective July 1, 2025 (P.L.186-2025, SEC.248).

Related

7-OH (7-Hydroxymitragynine) in neighboring states

• 7-OH (7-Hydroxymitragynine) in Illinois Restricted
• 7-OH (7-Hydroxymitragynine) in Kentucky Illegal
• 7-OH (7-Hydroxymitragynine) in Michigan Legal
• 7-OH (7-Hydroxymitragynine) in Ohio Illegal

7-OH (7-Hydroxymitragynine) in other states

Same framework in Indiana

• Mitragynine Pseudoindoxyl in Indiana Illegal
• Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in Indiana Illegal
• Speciociliatine in Indiana Gray area

Other compounds in Indiana

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