NSN 6810-01-138-4165, 6810011384165
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE

Federal Supply Classification: FSC 6810 - Chemicals
National Item Identification Number: NIIN 011384165
Codification Country: United States
Item Name Code: INC 38947
Criticality: (X) This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Hazardous Material Indicator Code: (Y) Information is in the Hazardous Materials Information Resource System (HMIRS).

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DLMS^® Summary

National Stock Number 6810-01-138-4165

National Stock Number (NSN) 6810-01-138-4165, or NIIN 011384165, (potassium hydroxide) was assigned September 11, 1982 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.

There are no manufacturer part numbers associated to this NSN.

This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.

Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on May 02, 2006, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government has unlimited rights to the technical data, and the data package is complete. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.

This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 38947. 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 6810011384165 does not contain precious metals.

This NSN is associated to Schedule B 2815200050: potassium hydroxide (caustic potash), in solid form. The Schedule B End Use is listed as chemicals-inorganic.

This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.

Technical Characteristics

MEDICAL DESIGNATION AND GRADE: (MDES) TECHNICAL
SPECIAL FEATURES: (FEAT) ALUMINUM POLYETHYLENE SEAL,2.330 IN. DIA BY 7.120 IN. BOTTLE WITH THREADED NECK,LABELED WITH ELECTROLYTE IDENTIFICATION,BATTERY TYPE,AND POISON WARNING WITH ANTIDOTE INFORMATION; UNIT PKG QTY:1; QTY WITHIN EA. UNIT PKG:274.0 CU. CENTIMETERS; SOLUTE DESIGNATION:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; ALUMINUM POLYENTHYLENE SEAL,2.330 IN. DIA BY 7.120 IN. BOTTLE WITH THREADED NECK,LABELED WITH ELECTROLYTE IDENTIFICATION,BATTERY TYPE, AND POISON WARNING WITH ANTIDOTE INFORMATION