# NSN 6850-00-616-9146: Desiccant, Activated

NSN 6850-00-616-9146 (also written 6850006169146; NIIN 00-616-9146) is a desiccant, activated in Federal Supply Class 6850, Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. 1 manufacturer part number from 1 supplier is on record. It was last purchased in Oct 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 6850-00-616-9146 (6850006169146)
- NIIN: 00-616-9146 (006169146)
- Item name: DESICCANT,ACTIVATED
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 6850 Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/6850/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 68](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/68/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC G: the government has a complete data package and the rights to use it. (observed 2026-10-10)
- Acquisition method code: 1

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ZZZT | NONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA | GRADE H AND TYPE I |
| BBPB | SIEVE PARTICLE SIZE GRADATION PERCENTAGE | MAXIMUM RETAINED 0.265 INCH 0.0 AND MINIMUM RETAINED NO. 6 45.0 AND MAXIMUM RETAINED NO. 10 50.0 AND MAXIMUM RETAINED NO. 18 2.5 AND MAXIMUM PASSED NO. 18 0.5 |
| AKKF | QUANTITY WITHIN EACH UNIT PACKAGE | POUNDS 100.0 |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MIL-D-3716 | 81349 | MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-01 | [SPE4AX16D9008/SPE4A627FZ101](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6850006169146) | DESICCANT, ACTIVATED | ASRC FEDERAL FACILITIES LOGISTICS, LLC | $797.63 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=6850006169146&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6850006169146
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- USAspending contract actions (each award above links to its record)
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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