DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION ISSUES RULE: SCHEDULES OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES: PLACEMENT OF 4-CHLOROMETHCATHINONE IN SCHEDULE I

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Drug Enforcement Administration has issued a rule called: Schedules of Controlled Substances: Placement of 4-Chloromethcathinone in Schedule I.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on Nov. 17 by Heather Achbach, Federal Register Liaison Officer, Drug Enforcement Administration.

Summary: With the issuance of this final rule, the Drug Enforcement Administration places 4-chloromethcathinone (4-CMC, 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-(methylamino)propan-1-one), including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. This action is being taken, in part, to enable the United States to meet its obligations under the 1971 Convention on Psychotropic Substances. This action imposes the ...