National Stock Number
6640-01-087-2869
National Stock Number (NSN) 6640-01-087-2869, or NIIN 010872869, (mounting medium,microscopy) was assigned December 14, 1979 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
There has been very little demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Dec 02, 2006, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. This part is a commercial/non-developmental/off-the-shelf-item. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 17000. [AN ITEM COMPOSED OF SYNTHETIC RESINS OR A MIXTURE OF SYNTHETIC RESINS AND WAXES WHICH CAN BE MOLDED OR MACHINED. IT IS USED FOR MOUNTING AND PRESERVING HISTOLOGICAL SPECIMENS.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. Information is in the Hazardous Materials Information Resource System (HMIRS). NSN 6640010872869 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.