United States securities and exchange commission logo January 11, 2023 Shane J. Schaffer Chief Executive Officer Cingulate Inc. 1901 W. 47th Place Kansas City, KS 66205 Re: Cingulate Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-3 Filed January 3, 2023 File No. 333-269104 Dear Shane J. Schaffer: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Joshua Gorsky at 202-551-7836 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Life Sciences cc: Tracy F. Buffer