The Insecticide,hydramethylnon, cataloged under National Stock Number 6840-01-398-6796, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6840 (Pest Control Agents and Disinfectants) of the Chemicals and Chemical Products group. The manufacturer of record is Basf Corporation. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6840-01-398-6796 |
| Primary Part Number | 24564-72 |
| Item Name | Insecticide,hydramethylnon |
| FSC / FSG | 6840 / 68 — Pest Control Agents and Disinfectants |
| Manufacturer | Basf Corporation |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | OPAQUE YELLOW GEL; FOR USE BY COMMERCIAL APPLICATORS; USED IN AND AROUND HOMES, COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, OR INSTITUTIONAL AREAS; USED AS A SPOT OR CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT FOR THE CONTROL OF COCKROACHES |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 24564-72 PRIMARY | Basf Corporation (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SIEGE | 5/1 Secondary reference Basf Corporation |
| 24564-72 | 5/9 Secondary reference American Cyanamid Co |
| SIEGE | 5/9 Secondary reference American Cyanamid Co |
NSN 6840-01-398-6796 is a Insecticide,hydramethylnon, manufactured by Basf Corporation, classified under FSC 6840, Pest Control Agents and Disinfectants. Status: active.
NSN 6840-01-398-6796 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 24564-72 (Basf Corporation).
Key specifications for 24564-72: General Characteristics Item Description: OPAQUE YELLOW GEL; FOR USE BY COMMERCIAL APPLICATORS; USED IN AND AROUND HOMES, COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, OR INSTITUTIONAL AREAS; USED AS A SPOT OR CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT FOR THE CONTROL OF COCKROACHES; Special Features: PACKAGED TWENTY-FOUR 100 GRAM CARTRIDGES PER BOX 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.