# NSN 6850-01-681-2008: Inspection Penetrant Emulsifier

NSN 6850-01-681-2008 (also written 6850016812008; NIIN 01-681-2008) is an inspection penetrant emulsifier in Federal Supply Class 6850, Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. 2 manufacturer part numbers from 1 supplier are on record. It was last purchased in Oct 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 6850-01-681-2008 (6850016812008)
- NIIN: 01-681-2008 (016812008)
- Item name: INSPECTION PENETRANT EMULSIFIER
- 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 Z: a commercial, nondevelopmental or off-the-shelf item. (observed 2026-10-10)
- Acquisition method code: 3

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFZC | FUNCTION FOR WHICH DESIGNED | EMULSIFYING AGENT |
| AKKF | QUANTITY WITHIN EACH UNIT PACKAGE | GALLONS 5.00 |
| ARAW | MINIMUM FLASH POINT | DEG CELSIUS 93.30 |
| CNFQ | PENETRANT TYPE FOR WHICH DESIGNED | FLUORESCENT |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | MAGNAFLUX ZR-10E EMULSIFIER |
| CZFJ | VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND IN GRAMS PER LITER | 334.65 |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | PHYSICAL FORM: VISCOUS LIQUID; COLOR: PINK; MILD ODOR; PH: NEUTRAL; BOILING POINT: >196.00 DEG. C.; FLASH POINT: >93.30 DEG. C.; RELATIVE DENSITY: 0.90; KINEMATIC VISCOSITY: 21.06 TO 25.74 CST; VOC: 334.65 G/L; AVOID HEAT AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: STRONG OXIDIZERS, ACIDS AND BASES; HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: OXIDES OF CARBON; |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01-3625-40 | 37676 | ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS, INC. DIV MAGNAFLUX | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| ZR-10E 5GL | 37676 | ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS, INC. DIV MAGNAFLUX | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-01 | [SPE4AX26D9000/SPE4A727FA028](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6850016812008) | INSPECTION PENETRANT EMULSIFIER | ASRC FEDERAL FACILITIES LOGISTICS, LLC | $2,195.25 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=6850016812008&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6850016812008
- 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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