The Hexamethylenetetram, cataloged under National Stock Number 6550-01-464-1293, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6550 (In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: BT.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6550-01-464-1293 |
| Item Name | Hexamethylenetetram |
| FSC / FSG | 6550 / 65 — In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE STAIN, 500 G G |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | BT |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| H288-500 | 5/9 Secondary reference Fisher Scientific Co |
| H288-500 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Fisher Scientific Company L.l.c. |
| 98-1320 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6550-01-464-1293 is a Hexamethylenetetram, classified under FSC 6550, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. Status: active.
Key specifications for 6550-01-464-1293: General Characteristics Item Description: HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE STAIN, 500 G G; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE STAIN 500 G G. 1 specification is documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.