Schedules of Controlled Substances: Placement of ODesmethyltramadol in Schedule I (DEA1641)

The DEA proposes to schedule Odesmethyltramadol (other names: ODSMT; desmetramadol; 3-[(1R,2R)-2- [(dimethylamino)methyl]-1- hydroxycyclohexyl]phenol), including its isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, esters and ethers, in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. When it is issued, the temporary scheduling order will impose the regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal sanctions applicable to schedule I controlled substances on persons who handle (manufacture, distribute, reverse distribute, import, export, engage in research, conduct instructional activities or chemical analysis with, or p