The Desiccant,activated, cataloged under National Stock Number 6850-00-935-9798, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6850 (Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties) of the Chemicals and Chemical Products group. Government technical data includes 7 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 3 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6850-00-935-9798 |
| Item Name | Desiccant,activated |
| FSC / FSG | 6850 / 68 — Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Quantity Within Each Immediate Container | 1/2 |
| Immediate Container Type | BAG |
| Moisture Indicator Impregnation | NOT INCLUDED |
| Sieve Particle Size Gradation Percentage | 0.0 MAXIMUM RETAINED 1/2 INCH AND 4.0 MAXIMUM PASSED NO. 80 IN |
| Quantity Within Each Unit Package | 5.0 GALLONS |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | II TYPE |
| Immediate Container Quantity | 450 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| EAGLE SILICA GEL 12867 | 5/1 Secondary reference Eagle Chemical Company |
| MIL-D-3464 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6850-00-935-9798 is a Desiccant,activated, classified under FSC 6850, Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. Status: active.
3 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6850-00-935-9799, 6850-00-935-9800, 6850-00-935-9878. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 6850-00-935-9798: Quantity Within Each Immediate Container: 1/2; Immediate Container Type: BAG; Moisture Indicator Impregnation: NOT INCLUDED; Sieve Particle Size Gradation Percentage: 0.0 MAXIMUM RETAINED 1/2 INCH AND 4.0 MAXIMUM PASSED NO. 80 IN. 7 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.
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.