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Is Phenibut Legal in South Dakota? (2026)

Illegal

As of November 12, 2026, Phenibut is illegal to sell at retail in South Dakota. SD Schedule I names phenibut. Listed as schedule 1, effective 2026-07-01. Controlling source: S.D. Codified Laws 34-20B-12.

Verified November 12, 2026 (hash check) · confidence: confirmed

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Rule type
permanent
Tier
Schedule I
Schedule
schedule 1
Effective
2026-07-01

What the record says

South Dakota places phenibut in Schedule I by name. The 2026 session law was signed March 9; the July 1 effective date follows SDCL 2-14-16 for a regular-session act without another effective date. Unauthorized Schedule I possession is a Class 5 felony under 22-42-5; unauthorized manufacturing or distribution is generally a Class 4 felony under 22-42-2, with aggravating factors and other exceptions.

Controlling language, verbatim

(37)Phenibut;

Source of excerpt

Citations

  1. S.D. Codified Laws 34-20B-12 (South Dakota Legislature) PRIMARYOFFICIAL
  2. 2026 South Dakota Session Laws chapter 148 (South Dakota Legislature) PRIMARYOFFICIAL
  3. SDCL 2-14-16 (effective date) (South Dakota Legislature) PRIMARYOFFICIAL
  4. S.D. Codified Laws 22-42-5 (SD Legislature) PRIMARYOFFICIAL
  5. S.D. Codified Laws 22-42-2 (SD Legislature) PRIMARYOFFICIAL

Where Phenibut stands across the country

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Among South Dakota’s 6 neighbors, Montana and Nebraska are gray area; Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota and Wyoming are legal.

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Federal posture

Not federally scheduled. Phenibut is not federally scheduled; FDA restricts dietary supplement marketing Federal detail

Verbatim law on file for South Dakota

9 instruments on file for this compound’s framework in South Dakota; 5 of 5 citations above are official sources. Each text carries its source and a fingerprint that changes when the law does.

S.D. Codified Laws 34-20B-12(37) · Schedule I substancesOFFICIAL
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Schedule I substances
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Any of the following substances, including their isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, esters, and ethers, is included in Schedule I, unless specifically excepted, whenever the existence of the isomers, esters, ethers, and salts is possible within the specific chemical designation:
(1)    Acetylmethadol;
(2)    Allylprodine;
(3)    Alphacetylmethadol, except levo-alphacetylmethadol, also known as levo-alpha-acetylmethadol, levomethadyl acetate or LAAM;
(4)    Alphameprodine;
(5)    Alphamethadol;
(6)    Benzethidine;
(7)    Betacetylmethadol;
(8)    Betameprodine;
(9)    Betamethadol;
(10)    Betaprodine;
(11)    Clonitazene;
(12)    Dextromoramide;
(13)    Diampromide;
(14)    Diethyliambutene;
(15)    Dimenoxadol;
(16)    Dimepheptanol;
(17)    Dimethyliambutene;
(18)    Dioxaphetyl butyrate;
(19)    Dipipanone;
(20)    Ethylmethylthiambutene;
(21)    Etonitazene;
(22)    Etoxeridine;
(23)    Fenethylline;
(24)    Furethidine;
(25)    Hydroxypethidine;
(26)    Ketobemidone;
(27)    Levomoramide;
(28)    Levophenacylmorphan;
(29)    Mecloqualone;
(30)    Morpheridine;
(31)    Noracymethadol;
(32)    Norlevorphanol;
(33)    Normethadone;
(34)    Norpipanone;
(35)    Phenadoxone;
(36)    Phenampromide;
(37)    Phenibut;
(38)    Phenomorphan;
(39)    Phenoperidine;
(40)    Piritramide;
(41)    Proheptazine;
(42)    Properidine;
(43)    Racemoramide;
(44)    Tianeptine;
(45)    Trimeperidine;
(46)    Methaqualone;
(47)    N-benzylpiperazine;
(48)    4-chloro-N-[1-[2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethyl]-2-piperidinylidene]-benzenesulfonamide, W-18;
(49)    N,N-diethyl-2-(2-(4-isopropoxybenzyl)-5-nitro-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)ethan-1-amine, also known as isotonitazene;
(50)    2-(2-(4-butoxybenzyl)-5-nitro-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)-N,N-diethylethan-1-amine (butonitazene);
(51)    2-(2-(4-ethoxybenzyl)-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)-N,N-diethylethan-1-amine (etodesnitazene, etazene);
(52)    N,N-diethyl-2-(2-(4-fluorobenzyl)-5-nitro-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)ethan-1-amine) (flunitazene);
(53)    N,N-diethyl-2-(2-(4-methoxybenzyl)-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)ethan-1-amine (metodesnitazene);
(54)    N,N-diethyl-2-(2-(4-methoxybenzyl)-5-nitro-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)ethan-1-amine (metonitazene);
(55)    2-(4-ethoxybenzyl)-5-nitro-1-(2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)-1H-benzimidazole (N-pyrrolidino etonitazene, etonitazepyne);
(56)    N,N-diethyl-2-(5-nitro-2-(4-propoxybenzyl)-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)ethan-1-amine (protonitazene);
(57)    7-[(10,11-dihydro-5 H -dibenzo[a,d]cyclohepten-5-yl)amino]heptanoic acid) (amineptine);
(58)    N-phenyl-N′ -(3-(1-phenylpropan-2-yl)-1,2,3-oxadiazol-3-ium-5-yl)carbamimidate) (mesocarb);
(59)    N-methyl-1-(thiophen-2-yl)propan-2-amine (methiopropamine);
(60)    N-ethyl-2-(2-(4-isopropoxybenzyl)-5-nitro-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-1-yl)ethan-1-amine (N-Desethyl Isotonitazene); and
(61)    Ethyl 2-phenyl-2-(piperidin-2-yl)acetate) (ethylphenidate).
SDCL 22-42-15 · Ingesting substance, except alcoholic beverages, for the purpose of becoming intoxicated as misdemeanor; venueOFFICIAL
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Ingesting substance, except alcoholic beverages, for the purpose of becoming intoxicated as misdemeanor; venue
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Any person who intentionally ingests, inhales, or otherwise takes into the body any substance, except alcoholic beverages as defined in § 
35-1-1
, for purposes of becoming intoxicated, unless such substance is prescribed by a practitioner of the medical arts lawfully practicing within the scope of the practitioner’s practice, is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. The venue for a violation of this section exists in either the jurisdiction in which the substance was ingested, inhaled, or otherwise taken into the body or the jurisdiction in which the substance was detected in the body of the accused.
SDCL 22-42-22 · Possession of Salvia divinorum or salvinorin A prohibited, felony or misdemeanorOFFICIAL
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Possession of Salvia divinorum or salvinorin A prohibited, felony or misdemeanor
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https://sdlegislature.gov/api/Statutes/22-42-22.html
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No person may knowingly possess Salvia divinorum or salvinorin A. It is a Class 1 misdemeanor to possess two ounces or less of Salvia divinorum or salvinorin A. It is a Class 6 felony to possess more than two ounces of Salvia divinorum or salvinorin A.
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SDCL 34-20B-14 (lead-in and item (59)) · Hallucinogenic substances included in Schedule IOFFICIAL
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Hallucinogenic substances included in Schedule I
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https://sdlegislature.gov/api/Statutes/34-20B-14.html
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Any material, compound, mixture, or preparation that contains any quantity of the following hallucinogenic substances, their salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, is included in Schedule I, unless specifically excepted, whenever the existence of the salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation:
(59)    Substituted tryptamines. Any compound, unless specifically exempt, listed as a controlled substance in another schedule or an approved FDA drug, structurally derived from 2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethanamine by mono- or di-substitution of the amine nitrogen with alkyl or alkenyl groups or by inclusion of the amino nitrogen atom in a cyclic structure whether or not the compound is further substituted at the alpha-position with an alkyl group or whether or not further substituted on the indole ring to any extent with any alkyl, alkoxy, halo, hydroxyl, or acetoxy groups.
        Some trade and other names: 5-methoxy-N,N-diallyltryptamine (5-MeO-DALT); 4-acetoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine (4-AcO-DMT or O-Acetylpsilocin); 4-hydroxy-N-methyl-N-ethyltryptamine (4-HO-MET); 4-hydroxy-N,N-diisopropyltryptamine (4-HO-DIPT); 5-methoxy-N-methyl-N-isopropyltryptamine (5-MeO-MiPT);
SDCL 34-20B-14 (lead-in and items (1) to (19)) · Hallucinogenic substances included in Schedule IOFFICIAL
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Hallucinogenic substances included in Schedule I
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https://sdlegislature.gov/api/Statutes/34-20B-14.html
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2026-10-31
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Any material, compound, mixture, or preparation that contains any quantity of the following hallucinogenic substances, their salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, is included in Schedule I, unless specifically excepted, whenever the existence of the salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation:
(1)    Bufotenine;
(2)    Diethyltryptamine (DET);
(3)    Dimethyltryptamine (DMT);
(4)    5-methoxy-N, N-Dimethyltryptamine (5-MeO-DMT);
(5)    5-methoxy-3, 4-methylenedioxy amphetamine;
(6)    4-bromo-2, 5-dimethoxyamphetamine;
(7)    4-methoxyamphetamine;
(8)    4-methoxymethamphetamine;
(9)    4-methyl-2, 5-dimethoxyamphetamine;
(10)    Hashish and hash oil;
(11)    Ibogaine;
(12)    Lysergic acid diethylamide;
(13)    Mescaline;
(14)    N-ethyl-3-piperidyl benzilate;
(15)    N-methyl-3-piperidyl benzilate;
(16)    1-(-(2-thienyl)cyclohexyl) piperidine (TCP);
(17)    Peyote, except when used as a sacramental in services of the Native American church, in a natural state that is unaltered, except for drying or curing and cutting or slicing;
(18)    Psilocybin, except the pharmaceutical composition of crystalline polymorph psilocybin in a drug product approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration;
(19)    Psilocyn;
SDCL 34-20B-14 (lead-in and items (1) to (46)) · Hallucinogenic substances included in Schedule IOFFICIAL
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Hallucinogenic substances included in Schedule I
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https://sdlegislature.gov/api/Statutes/34-20B-14.html
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2026-11-06
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Any material, compound, mixture, or preparation that contains any quantity of the following hallucinogenic substances, their salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, is included in Schedule I, unless specifically excepted, whenever the existence of the salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation:
(1)    Bufotenine;
(2)    Diethyltryptamine (DET);
(3)    Dimethyltryptamine (DMT);
(4)    5-methoxy-N, N-Dimethyltryptamine (5-MeO-DMT);
(5)    5-methoxy-3, 4-methylenedioxy amphetamine;
(6)    4-bromo-2, 5-dimethoxyamphetamine;
(7)    4-methoxyamphetamine;
(8)    4-methoxymethamphetamine;
(9)    4-methyl-2, 5-dimethoxyamphetamine;
(10)    Hashish and hash oil;
(11)    Ibogaine;
(12)    Lysergic acid diethylamide;
(13)    Mescaline;
(14)    N-ethyl-3-piperidyl benzilate;
(15)    N-methyl-3-piperidyl benzilate;
(16)    1-(-(2-thienyl)cyclohexyl) piperidine (TCP);
(17)    Peyote, except when used as a sacramental in services of the Native American church, in a natural state that is unaltered, except for drying or curing and cutting or slicing;
(18)    Psilocybin, except the pharmaceutical composition of crystalline polymorph psilocybin in a drug product approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration;
(19)    Psilocyn;
(20)    Tetrahydrocannabinol, except that which occurs in industrial hemp as defined in § 
38-35-1
; in a drug product approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration; or marijuana in its natural and unaltered state; including any compound, except nabilone or compounds listed under a different schedule, structurally derived from 6,6Ν dimethyl-benzo[c]chromene by substitution at the 3-position with either alkyl (C3 to C8), methyl cycloalkyl, or adamantyl groups, whether or not the compound is further modified in any of the following ways:
(a)    By partial to complete saturation of the C-ring; or
(b)    By substitution at the 1-position with a hydroxyl or methoxy group; or
(c)    By substitution at the 9-position with a hydroxyl, methyl, or methylhydoxyl group; or
(d)    By modification of the possible 3-alkyl group with a 1,1Ν dimethyl moiety, a 1,1Ν cyclic moiety, an internal methylene group, an internal acetylene group, or a terminal halide, cyano, azido, or dimethylcarboxamido group.
        Some trade and other names: JWH-051; JWH-057; JWH-133; JWH-359; HHC; AM-087; AM-411; AM-855, AM-905; AM-906; AM-2389; HU-210; HU-211; HU-243; HU-336;
(21)    3, 4, 5-trimethoxy amphetamine;
(22)    3, 4-methylenedioxy amphetamine;
(23)    3-methoxyamphetamine;
(24)    2, 5-dimethoxyamphetamine;
(25)    2-methoxyamphetamine;
(26)    2-methoxymethamphetamine;
(27)    3-methoxymethamphetamine;
(28)    Phencyclidine;
(29)    3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA);
(30)    3, 4-methylenedioxy-N-ethylamphetamine;
(31)    N-hydroxy-3, 4-methylenedioxyamphetamine;
(32)    4-methylaminorex (also known as 2-Amino-4-methyl/x-5-phenyl-2-oxazoline);
(33)    2,5 Dimethoxy-4-ethylamphetamine;
(34)    N,N-Dimethylamphetamine;
(35)    1-(1-(2-thienyl)cyclohexyl)pyrrolidine;
(36)    Aminorex;
(37)    4,4′-Dimethylaminorex (4,4′-DMAR; 4,5-dihydro-4-methyl-5-(4-methylphenyl)-2-oxazolamine; 4-methyl-5-(4-methylphenyl)-4,5-dihydro-1,3-oxazol-2-amine);
(38)    Cathinone and other variations, defined as any compound, material, mixture, preparation or other product unless listed in another schedule or an approved FDA drug, structurally derived from 2-aminopropan-1-one by substitution at the 1-position with either phenyl, naphthyl, or thiophene ring systems, whether or not the compound is further modified in any of the following ways:
(a)    By substitution in the ring system to any extent with alkyl, alkylenedioxy, alkoxy, haloalkyl, hydroxyl, or halide substituents, whether or not further substituted in the ring system by one or more other univalent substitutents;
(b)    By substitution at the 3-position with an acyclic alkyl substituent; or
(c)    By substitution at the 2-amino nitrogen atom with alkyl, dialkyl, benzyl, or methoxybenzyl groups or by inclusion of the 2-amino nitrogen atom in a cyclic structure.
        Some trade or other names: methcathinone, 4-methyl-N-methylcathinone (mephedrone); 3,4-methylenedioxy-N-methylcathinone (methylone); 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV); Naphthylpyrovalerone (naphyrone); 4-flouromethcathinone (flephedrone); 4-methoxymethcathinone (methedrone; Bk-PMMA); Ethcathinone (N-Ethylcathinone); 3,4-methylenedioxyethcathinone (ethylone); Beta-keto-N-methyl-3,4-benzodioxyolybutanamine (butylone); N,N-dimethylcathinone (metamfepramone); Alpha-pyrrolidinopropiophenone (alpha-PPP); 4-methoxy-alpha-pyrrolidinopropiophenone (MOPPP); 3,4-methylenedioxyalphapyrrolidinopropiophenone (MDPPP); Alpha-pyrrolidinovalerophenone (alpha-PVP); 3-fluoromethcathinone; 4Ν-Methyl-alpha-pyrrolidinobutiophenone (MPBP); Methyl-α-pyrrolindinopropiophenone (MPPP); Methyl-α-pyrrolidino-hexanophenone (MPHP); Buphedrone; Methyl-N-ethylcathinone; Pentedrone; Dimethylmethcathinone (DMMC); Dimethylethcathinone (DMEC); Methylenedioxymethcathinone (MDMC); Pentylone; Ethylethcathinone; Ethylmethcathinone; Fluoroethcathinone; methyl-alpha-pyrrolidinobutiophenone (MPBP); Methylecathinone (MEC); Methylenedioxy-alpha-pyrrolidinobutiophenone (MDPBP); Methoxymethcathinone (MOMC); Methylbuphedrone (MBP); Benzedrone (4-MBC); Dibutylone (DMBDB); Dimethylone (MDDMA); Diethylcathinone; Eutylone (EBDB); N-ethyl-N-Methylcathinone; N-ethylbuphedrone, 1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)2-(ethylamino)pentan-1-one (N-Ethylpentylone); 4'-Methyl-alpha-pyrrolidinopropiophenone (4-MEPPP, MPPP or MαPPP); alpha-Pyrrolidinobutiophenone (α-PBP); 1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-(tert-butylamino)propan-1-one (Tertylone); 1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-(ethylamino)hexan-1-one (N-ethyl Hexylone); 1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-(methylamino)pntan-1-one (Pentylone); N-ethylhexedrone (α ethylaminohexanophenone); alpha-pyrrolidinohexanophenone (α-PHP); 4-methyl-alpha-ethylaminopentiophenone (4-MEAP); 4′-methyl-alpha-pyrrolidinohexiophenone (MPHP); alpha-pyrrolidinoheptaphenone (PV8); 4′-chloro-alpha-pyrrolidinovalerophenone (4-chloro-α-PVP); Alpha-PIHP (4-methyl-1-phenyl-2-(pyrrolindin-1-yl)pentan-1-one;
(39)    2,5-Dimethoxy-4-ethylamphetamine (DOET);
(40)    Alpha-ethyltryptamine;
(41)    4-Bromo-2,5-dimethoxy phenethylamine;
(42)    2,5-dimethoxy-4-(n)-propylthiophenethylamine (2C-T-7);
(43)    1-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl) piperazine (TFMPP);
(44)    Alpha-methyltryptamine (AMT);
(45)    5-methoxy-N,N-diisopropyltryptamine (5-MeO-DIPT);
(46)    5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine (5-MeO-DMT);
SDCL 34-20B-14(58) · Hallucinogenic substances included in Schedule I - Substituted phenethylamineOFFICIAL
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Hallucinogenic substances included in Schedule I - Substituted phenethylamine
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https://sdlegislature.gov/api/Statutes/34-20B-14.html
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2026-07-20
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Any material, compound, mixture, or preparation that contains any quantity of the following hallucinogenic substances, their salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, is included in Schedule I, unless specifically excepted, whenever the existence of the salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation: (58) Substituted phenethylamine. Any compound, unless specifically exempt, listed as a controlled substance in another schedule or an approved FDA drug, structurally derived from phenylethan-2-amine by substitution on the phenyl ring in any of the following ways: by substitution with a fused methylenedioxy, fused furan, or fused tetrahydrofuran ring system; by substitution with two alkoxy groups; by substitution with one alkoxy and either one fused furan, tetrahydrofuran, or tetrahydropyran ring system; by substitution with two fused ring systems from any combination of the furan, tetrahydrofuran, or tetrahydropyran ring systems; whether or not the compound is further modified in any of the following ways: (a) By substitution on the phenyl ring by any halo, hydroxyl, alkyl, trifluoromethyl, alkoxy, or alkylthio groups; (b) By substitution on the 2-position by any alkyl groups; or (c) By substitution on the 2-amino nitrogen atom with acetyl, alkyl, dialkyl, benzyl, methoxybenzyl, or hydroxybenzyl groups. Some trade and other names: 2-(2,5-dimethoxy-4-(methylthio)phenyl)ethanamine (2C-T or 4-methylthio-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine); 1-(2,5-dimethoxy-4-iodophenyl)-propan-2-amine (DOI or 2, 5-Dimethoxy-4-iodoamphetamine); 1-(4-Bromo-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-2-aminopropane (DOB or 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-bromoamphetamine); 1-(4-chloro-2,5-dimethoxy-phenyl)propan-2-amine (DOC or 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-chloroamphetamine); 2-(4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-N-[(2-methoxyphenyl)methyl]ethanamine (2C-B-NBOMe; 25B-NBOMe or 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-bromo-N-(2-methoxybenzyl)phenethylamine); 2-4-iodo-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-N-[(2-methoxyphenyl)methyl]ethanamine (2C-I-NBOMe; 25I-NBOMe or 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-iodo-N-(2-methoxybenzyl)phenethylamine); N-(2-Methoxybenzyl)-2-(3,4,5-trimethoxypheny (Mescaline-NBOMe or 3,4,5-trimethoxy-(2-methoxybenzyl)phenethylamine); 2-(4-chloro-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-N-[(2-methoxyphenyl)methyl]ethanamine (2C-C-NBOMe; 25C-NBOMe or 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-chloro-N-(2-methoxybenzyl)phenethylamine); 2-(7-Bromo-5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-4-yl)ethanamine (2CB-5-hemiFLY); 2-(8-bromo-2,3,6,7-tetrahydrofuro [2,3-f][1]benzofuran-4-yl)ethanamine (2C-B-FLY); 2-(10-Bromo-2,3,4,7,8,9-hexahydropyrano[2,3-g]chromen-5-yl)ethanamine (2C-B-butterFLY); -(2-Methoxybenzyl)-1-(8-bromo-2,3,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo[1,2-b:4,5-bN]difuran-4-yl)-2-aminoethane (2C-B-FLY-NBOMe); 1-(4-Bromofuro[2,3-f][1]benzofuran-8-yl)propan-2-amine (bromo-benzodifuranyl-isopropylamine or bromo-dragonFLY); -(2-Hydroxybenzyl)-4-iodo-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine (2C-I-NBOH or 25I-NBOH); 5-(2-Aminoprpyl)benzofuran (5-APB); 6(2-Aminopropyl)benzofuran (6-APB); 5-(2-Aminopropyl)-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran (5-APDB); 6-(2-Aminopropyl)-2,3,-dihydrobenzofuran (6-APDB); para-methoxymethamphetamine (PMMA);
SDCL 34-20B-14(59) (Schedule I substituted tryptamines; 4-HO-MET named) · Schedule I substituted tryptaminesOFFICIAL
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Schedule I substituted tryptamines
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(59)    Substituted tryptamines. Any compound, unless specifically exempt, listed as a controlled substance in another schedule or an approved FDA drug, structurally derived from 2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethanamine by mono- or di-substitution of the amine nitrogen with alkyl or alkenyl groups or by inclusion of the amino nitrogen atom in a cyclic structure whether or not the compound is further substituted at the alpha-position with an alkyl group or whether or not further substituted on the indole ring to any extent with any alkyl, alkoxy, halo, hydroxyl, or acetoxy groups.
        Some trade and other names: 5-methoxy-N,N-diallyltryptamine (5-MeO-DALT); 4-acetoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine (4-AcO-DMT or O-Acetylpsilocin); 4-hydroxy-N-methyl-N-ethyltryptamine (4-HO-MET); 4-hydroxy-N,N-diisopropyltryptamine (4-HO-DIPT); 5-methoxy-N-methyl-N-isopropyltryptamine (5-MeO-MiPT);
SDCL 34-20B-22 · Specific substances included in Schedule IIIOFFICIAL
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Specific substances included in Schedule III
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The following are included in Schedule III:
(1)    Nalorphine;
(2)    Preparations which contain both Tiletamine and Zolazepam;
(3)    Anabolic steroids as listed in § 
34-20B-4.1
;
(4)    Ketamine.

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