The Shortening Compound, cataloged under National Stock Number 8945-01-277-6727, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8945 (Food, Oils and Fats) of the Subsistence (Food) group. Government technical data includes 3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
8945-01-277-6727
Item Name
Shortening Compound
FSC / FSG
8945 / 89 — Food, Oils and Fats
Status
ACTIVE
Stability Characteristic
REGULAR
Product Type
VEGETABLE OIL
Physical Form
SOLID
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality Code
X
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
CRISCO, 6 LB.
3/9Design control — primary reference
Procter and Gamble Distributing Co
No interchangeability data on file.
Other items in FSC 8945 — Food, Oils and Fats
Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
8945-00-057-6820
8945-00-057-6820 · Item name not on file
8945-00-057-6821
8945-00-057-6821 · Item name not on file
8945-00-057-6822
8945-00-057-6822 · Item name not on file
8945-00-057-6823
8945-00-057-6823 · Item name not on file
8945-00-057-6824
8945-00-057-6824 · Item name not on file
8945-00-057-6825
8945-00-057-6825 · Item name not on file
8945-00-058-1943
8945-00-058-1943 · Item name not on file
8945-00-062-4321
8945-00-062-4321 · Item name not on file
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 8945-01-277-6727?
NSN 8945-01-277-6727 is a Shortening Compound, classified under FSC 8945, Food, Oils and Fats. Status: active.
What are the specifications of 8945-01-277-6727?
Key specifications for 8945-01-277-6727: Stability Characteristic: REGULAR; Product Type: VEGETABLE OIL; Physical Form: SOLID; Special Features: ALL-VEGETABLE; NO CHOLESTEROL; 6/CASE. 3 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 8945-01-277-6727 hazardous material?
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
Sources
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.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.