Rule Justice DepartmentDrug Enforcement Administration March 23, 2026

Schedules of Controlled Substances: Placement of 3-Methoxyphencyclidine (1-(1-(3-Methoxyphenyl)cyclohexyl)piperidine) in Schedule I

With the issuance of this final rule, the Drug Enforcement Administration places substance 3-methoxyphencyclidine (1-(1-(3- methoxyphenyl)cyclohexyl)piperidine; 3-MeO-PCP), including its salts,...

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Document type: Rule. Agency: Justice Department, Drug Enforcement Administration. Published: 2026-03-23.

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