National Stock Number
6840-01-279-3951
National Stock Number (NSN) 6840-01-279-3951, or NIIN 012793951, (deodorant,utility) was assigned May 18, 1988 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. None of the associated 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.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jan 04, 2014, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. The Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate, or legible data to purchase this part from other than current source(s). (NOTE: This code is applicable only to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as the deficiency is under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 20874. [AN ITEM OF NONSPECIFIC CHEMICAL COMPOSITION INTENDED TO COUNTERACT UNPLEASANT ODORS BY MASKING, OR REODORIZING, OR ANY OTHER MEANS OTHER THAN BY ATTACKING THE BACTERIAL OR FUNGAL SOURCE OF ODORS. THESE ITEMS ARE NOT REGISTERED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY. EXCLUDES:PERSONAL DEODORANTS.]. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table I of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS should be available to the user. NSN 6840012793951 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 3307490000: preparations for perfuming/deoderizing rooms, including oderiferous preparations used during religious rites. The Schedule B End Use is listed as toiletries and cosmetics. NAICS classification category 325611: soap and other detergent manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.