The Desiccant,activated, cataloged under National Stock Number 6850-01-151-4214, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6850 (Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties) of the Chemicals and Chemical Products group. The manufacturer of record is Clariant Corp Div Clariant Corporation. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6850-01-151-4214 |
| Primary Part Number | 5003296 |
| Item Name | Desiccant,activated |
| FSC / FSG | 6850 / 68 — Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties |
| Manufacturer | Clariant Corp Div Clariant Corporation |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Moisture Indicator Impregnation | NOT INCLUDED |
| Active Ingredient | SILICA GEL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 5003296 PRIMARY | Clariant Corp Div Clariant Corporation (USA) |
| 25482328162 | Clariant Corp Div Clariant Corporation (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 5003296 | 5/9 Secondary reference Dept of the Army U S Army Electronics Command Night Vision Laboratory |
| 5003296 | 5/9 Secondary reference Bell and Howell Phillipsburg Co Corporate Offices |
NSN 6850-01-151-4214 is a Desiccant,activated, manufactured by Clariant Corp Div Clariant Corporation, classified under FSC 6850, Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. Status: active.
NSN 6850-01-151-4214 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 5003296 (Clariant Corp Div Clariant Corporation), 25482328162 (Clariant Corp Div Clariant Corporation).
Key specifications for 5003296: Moisture Indicator Impregnation: NOT INCLUDED; Active Ingredient: SILICA GEL; Special Features: WHITE TO CLEAR GRANULES; ODORLESS; 48 GM CARTRIDGE; DESICCATOR PLUG,METAL HOUSING WITH PLASTIC TUBE. 2 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.