The Cleaning Compound,solvent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6850-01-394-0166, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6850 (Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties) of the Chemicals and Chemical Products group. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6850-01-394-0166 |
| Item Name | Cleaning Compound,solvent |
| FSC / FSG | 6850 / 68 — Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Material Base Type | SOLUTION |
| Quantity Within Each Unit Package | 5.0 GALLONS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| BRULIN 63-G/5 GAL | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 432001-05GL | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| BRULIN 63-G | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6850-01-394-0166 is a Cleaning Compound,solvent, classified under FSC 6850, Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6850-01-394-0169. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 6850-01-394-0166: Material Base Type: SOLUTION; Quantity Within Each Unit Package: 5.0 GALLONS; Special Features: BRULIN 63-G IS A CONTROLLED, LOW FOAMING, BIODEGRADABLE, CONCENTRATE DETERGENT DESIGNED FOR USE IN SPRAY WASH APPLICATIONS FOR AGGRESSIVE CLEANING OF FERROUS METALS. THIS PRODUCT IS FREE RINSING WITH NO RESIDUE AND MAY BE FILTERED, AT AN AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, FOR LONGER TANK LIFE. HAS BEEN SPECIFICALLY FORMULATED TO REMOVE MACHINING FLUIDS, LIGHT CARBON, COOLANTS, CUTTING OILS, DRAWING OILS, AND LUBRICANTS. FOAMING IS ELIMINATED AT RECOMMENDED USE-DILUTIONS OF 3-5% IN WATER, AND TEMPERATURES OF 130-160 DEGREES F . FERROUS METALS WILL BE PROTECTED FROM FLASH RUSTING FOR 3-7 DAYS. 5 GALLON PAIL.. 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.