Is 7-OH (7-Hydroxymitragynine) Legal in Rhode Island? (2026)

Restricted

As of October 22, 2026, 7-OH (7-Hydroxymitragynine) is legal to sell at retail with restrictions in Rhode Island. KCPA 1% 7-OH cap -- concentrate exceeds cap. The limit is 1 % total alkaloids (percentage alkaloid fraction).

Verified October 22, 2026 (llm review) · confidence: confirmed
Rule type
permanent
Tier
concentration cap
Limit
1 % total alkaloids (percentage alkaloid fraction)
Effective
2026-04-01
Effectively prohibitive
yes, in practice

Controlling language, verbatim

A kratom product that contains ... (ii) Greater than 0.5 mg 7-hydroxymitragynine per gram; or (iii) Greater than 1 mg 7-hydroxymitragynine per serving. ... A kratom product that contains more than one percent of 7-hydroxymitragynine by percentage of total kratom alkaloids. (R.I. Gen. Laws 21-28.12-3(a)(10)-(11))

Source of excerpt

Citations

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Change history

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

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

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Among Rhode Island's 2 neighbors, Connecticut and Massachusetts are illegal.

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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 Rhode Island

1 instrument on file for this compound's framework in Rhode Island; 0 of 0 citations above are official sources. Each text carries its source and a fingerprint that changes when the law does.

R.I. Gen. Laws Sec. 21-28.12-1 to -12 (Rhode Island Kratom Act) · RI Kratom Act - age 21, 1% total-alkaloid + 1 mg/serving + 0.5 mg/g 7-OH caps, synthetic banOFFICIAL
Instrument
RI Kratom Act - age 21, 1% total-alkaloid + 1 mg/serving + 0.5 mg/g 7-OH caps, synthetic ban
Source
https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE21/21-28.12/21-28.12-3.htm
Retrieved
2026-07-07
Fingerprint
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21-28.12-3. (a) A person shall not prepare, distribute, sell, possess, or advertise: ... (5) A kratom product containing any synthetic alkaloids including synthetic mitragynine, synthetic 7-hydroxymitragynine, or any other synthetically derived compounds of the kratom plant. ... (7) combustible or intended for vaporization, aerosolization, or injection. (8) mimics a candy product / appeals to under-21. (9) not child-resistant packaging. (10) A kratom product that contains a concentration ratio that is: (i) Greater than 150 mg of mitragynine per serving; (ii) Greater than 0.5 mg 7-hydroxymitragynine per gram; or (iii) Greater than 1 mg 7-hydroxymitragynine per serving. (11) A kratom product that contains more than one percent of 7-hydroxymitragynine by percentage of total kratom alkaloids. (12) [labeling]. (c) noncompliant kratom deemed contraband.
21-28.12-4. (a) No person shall distribute, sell, transfer, or advertise a kratom product to a person under 21 years. (b) behind the sales counter. (d) valid photo ID required.

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