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DEA Extends Temporary Status of N-ethylpentylone in Schedule I, Proposes Permanent Listing

The Drug Enforcement Administration is extending for one more year the temporary listing of N-ethylpentylone in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act, it said in a notice published Aug. 27. The synthetic cathinone, first temporarily listed in 2018, will…

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now remain listed in schedule I until Aug. 31, 2021. DEA also published on Aug. 27 a proposed rule to permanently list N-ethylpentylone in schedule I, with comments due Sept. 28. Substances may be temporarily listed under the CSA for three years.