The Potassium Cyanide, cataloged under National Stock Number 6810-00-237-2910, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6810 (Chemicals) of the Chemicals and Chemical Products group. Government technical data includes 5 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6810-00-237-2910 |
| Item Name | Potassium Cyanide |
| FSC / FSG | 6810 / 68 — Chemicals |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Medical Designation and Grade | AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| Composition and Percentage | 98.0 MINIMUM BY WEIGHT POTASSIUM CYANIDE |
| Quantity Within Each Unit Package | 25.000 POUNDS LBS |
| Physical Form | CRYSTAL |
| Impurities Limitation in Percent | SULFUR0.000 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A-A-59282 | 4/1 Identification reference Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC |
| O-C-265 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6810-00-237-2910 is a Potassium Cyanide, classified under FSC 6810, Chemicals. Status: active.
Key specifications for 6810-00-237-2910: Medical Designation and Grade: AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY; Composition and Percentage: 98.0 MINIMUM BY WEIGHT POTASSIUM CYANIDE; Quantity Within Each Unit Package: 25.000 POUNDS LBS; Physical Form: CRYSTAL. 5 specifications are 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.
NSN 6810-00-237-2910 has DEMIL Code Q. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.