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ASTM D 740Methyl Ethyl Ketone

American Society for Testing and Materials Dba Astm International · NSN 6810-00-281-2763 · FSC 6810 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6810-00-281-2763 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6810-00-281-2763. Primary manufacturer part number: ASTM D 740.
Features
  • Methyl Ethyl Ketone — FSC 6810
  • Quantity Within Each Unit Package: 55.000 GALLONS
  • Special Handling Feature: FLAMMABLE
  • Physical Form: LIQUID
  • Composition and Percentage: 99.0 MINIMUM BY WEIGHT METHYL ETHYL KETONE
  • Distillation Temp: 78.5 DEG CELSIUS MINIMUM INITIAL BOILING POINT AND 81.0 DEG CELSIUS MAXIMUM DRY
  • Impurities Limitation in Percent: ALCOHOL/AS SECONDARY BUTYLALCOHOL/0.7
  • Specific Gravity Value: 0.805 MINIMUM AND 0.807 MAXIMUM
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Methyl Ethyl Ketone, cataloged under National Stock Number 6810-00-281-2763, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6810 (No Item Name Available) of the Chemicals and Chemical Products group. The primary manufacturer of record is American Society for Testing and Materials Dba Astm International. Government technical data includes 9 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6810-00-281-2763
Primary Part NumberASTM D 740
Item NameMethyl Ethyl Ketone
FSC / FSG6810 / 68 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerAmerican Society for Testing and Materials Dba Astm International
StatusCANCELLED
Quantity Within Each Unit Package55.000 GALLONS
Special Handling FeatureFLAMMABLE
Physical FormLIQUID
Composition and Percentage99.0 MINIMUM BY WEIGHT METHYL ETHYL KETONE
Distillation Temp78.5 DEG CELSIUS MINIMUM INITIAL BOILING POINT AND 81.0 DEG CELSIUS MAXIMUM DRY
Impurities Limitation in PercentALCOHOL/AS SECONDARY BUTYLALCOHOL/0.7
Specific Gravity Value0.805 MINIMUM AND 0.807 MAXIMUM
Medical Designation and GradeTECHNICAL
Nondefinitive Spec/std DataI TYPE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 6
6810-00-264-89837527656 INTERCHANGEABLE
Methyl Ethyl Ketone
U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm
6810-00-281-2762 INTERCHANGEABLE
Methyl Ethyl Ketone
6810-00-281-2785 INTERCHANGEABLE
Methyl Ethyl Ketone
6810-00-687-8429 INTERCHANGEABLE
Methyl Ethyl Ketone
6810-00-823-8052 INTERCHANGEABLE
Methyl Ethyl Ketone
6810-00-985-7098 INTERCHANGEABLE
Methyl Ethyl Ketone
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
ASTM D 740 American Society for Testing and Materials Dba Astm International (USA)
TTM261 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
Related Parts
6810-00-264-8983INTERCHANGEABLE
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
7527656
6810-00-281-2762INTERCHANGEABLE
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
6810-00-281-2785INTERCHANGEABLE
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
6810-00-687-8429INTERCHANGEABLE
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
6810-00-823-8052INTERCHANGEABLE
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
6810-00-985-7098INTERCHANGEABLE
METHYL ETHYL KETONE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6810-00-281-2763?

NSN 6810-00-281-2763 is a Methyl Ethyl Ketone, manufactured by American Society for Testing and Materials Dba Astm International, classified under FSC 6810 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6810-00-281-2763?

NSN 6810-00-281-2763 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: ASTM D 740 (American Society for Testing and Materials Dba Astm International), TTM261 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC).

What NSN replaces 6810-00-281-2763?

There are 6 known substitutes for 6810-00-281-2763: 6810-00-264-8983, 6810-00-281-2762, 6810-00-281-2785 and 3 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of ASTM D 740?

Key specifications for ASTM D 740: Quantity Within Each Unit Package: 55.000 GALLONS; Special Handling Feature: FLAMMABLE; Physical Form: LIQUID; Composition and Percentage: 99.0 MINIMUM BY WEIGHT METHYL ETHYL KETONE. 9 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6810-00-281-2763 still in active supply?

NSN 6810-00-281-2763 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

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