The Boiler Compound, cataloged under National Stock Number 6850-00-973-9072, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6850 (Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties) of the Chemicals and Chemical Products group. Government technical data includes 3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6850-00-973-9072 |
| Item Name | Boiler Compound |
| FSC / FSG | 6850 / 68 — Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Quantity Within Each Unit Package | 310.0 POUNDS LBS |
| Active Ingredient | SODIUM CARBONATE |
| Physical Form | BRIQUET |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| NALC0918 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| NALCO 918 BALL | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Championx Llc Div Championx |
| NALCO 918 BALL | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6850-00-973-9072 is a Boiler Compound, classified under FSC 6850, Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. Status: active.
Key specifications for 6850-00-973-9072: Weight: 1.0 POUNDS LBS; Quantity Within Each Unit Package: 310.0 POUNDS LBS; Active Ingredient: SODIUM CARBONATE; Physical Form: BRIQUET. 3 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.