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NSN 6550-01-117-3879

Hektoen Enteric Agar Culture Medium

NSN: 6550-01-117-3879 | Model: HEKTOEN ENTERIC

NSN Properties and Flags

NATO Stock Number

6550-01-117-3879

DEMIL

Physical Form

Dehydrated

Primary Container Type

Bottle

Primary Container Content Quantity

1.000 pounds

Part Name Assigned By Controlling Agency

Culture medium hektoen enteric agar 1 lb (or 500 gms)

Supplementary Features

D-day item for dod

Pricing and Availability

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NSN 6550-01-117-3879 Datasheet

Supply Class (FSC):

Test Kits And Sets Reagents In Vitro Diagnostic Substances

Cross Reference:

HEKTOEN ENTERIC
285340
DF0853-17-9
0853-01-7
285340

Cage Codes:

Dickinson and Co Becton (CAGE 05545)
Fisher Scientific Company L.l.c. (CAGE 22527)
Difco Laboratories (CAGE 04487)
Becton, Dickinson and Company (CAGE 22790)

Schedule B & Trade:

Schedule B: 3821000000 (NAICS 325413)

Prepared culturl media for development of microorganisms
SITC: 59867

Prepared culture media for development of micro-organisms
End Use: 12550

Chemicals-other

Identification:

HMIC

Y - Indicates information is in the hazardous materials information resource system (hmirs).

PMIC

A - Item does not contain precious metal.

CRITL

- The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.

Freight Information:

NMFC:

058770 - Drugs/medicines/vitamins noi
WCC:

532 - Drugs and medicines excluding pencillin, sulfa, serums, vaccines, and vitamins (not requiring temperature control)
SHC:

9 - Other or no special handling required (sh)
ADC:

A - Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 84 inches in any dimension.
ACC:

M - Medical supplies, equipment, samples, records, etc.
LTL:

W - Rating variable
TCC:

Z - No special type of cargo code applicable

NSN Management Codes:

SOS
Sms
AAC
L
Quantity per pack
1
Unit of Measure
Bt
Shelf Life
36 mo.
Classification Control
U
MGMT_CTL
1354--1
Repariability
This is a nonreparable item. if condemned or economically unserviceable, then dispose at the level authorized replace the item.

Questions & Answers:
What are the historical prices recorded for this stock number?
Historical data shows pricing from $717.13 to $1,195.22..
Does NSN 6550-01-117-3879 have a shelf life?
No. There is no shelf life applicable for this NSN.
What NATO entities are users of this NSN?
Department Of The Army, Department Of The Air Force, U.s. Marine Corps, Department Of The Navy, U.s. Coast Guard, Canada, and Turkey
What is the NIIN of NSN 6550-01-117-3879?
011173879 or 01-117-3879
Does NSN 6550-01-117-3879 require demilitarization?
Yes - ITAR Controlled
What is the most recent solicitation for NSN 6550-01-117-3879?
No solicitations for this NSN.
When was this national stock number assigned to the federal catalog?
Aug 14, 1981

Material Safety

MSDS CFYNZ P/N 0853-01-7 HEKTOEN ENTERIC AGAR

Hazards

Ld50 lc50 mixture: none specified by manufacturer.

routes of entry: inhalation: yes skin: yes ingestion: yes
reports of carcinogenicity: ntp: no iarc: no osha: no
health hazards acute and chronic: exposure causes eye, skin &
respiratory tract irritation. May be harmful if swallowed. Chronic:
none identified.

explanation of carcinogenicity: no ingredient of a concentration of 0.1%
or greater is listed as a carcinogen or suspected carcinogen.

effects of overexposure: eyes-irritation. Skin-irritation.

inhaled-irritation. Ingested-harmful.

medical cond aggravated by exposure: none specified by manufacturer.

First Aid

First aid: in all cases get medical attention. Eyes-flush with water for
15 minutes. Skin-remove contaminated clothes. Wash with mild soap &
water. Inhaled-remove to fresh air. Give oxygen or artificial
respirat ion as needed. Ingested-seek medical advice; show product
label.

Chemical Properties

Hcc: n1
ph: 7.5
solubility in water: complete on boiling
appearance and odor: light, purplish beige, homogenous, free-flowing
powder.

Reactivity

Stability indicator/materials to avoid: yes
strong acids, strong oxidizers, light.

stability condition to avoid: none specified by manufacturer.

hazardous decomposition products: carbon dioxide, iron & iron salts,
ammonia, oxides of nitrogen, oxides of sulfur.

conditions to avoid polymerization: hazardous polymerization will not
occur.

Proper Disposal

Waste disposal methods: dispose of in accordance with local, state and
federal environmental regulations. The ecological effects have not
been thoroughly investigated, but currently none have been
identified.

disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
this information is formulated for use by elements of the department
of defense. the united states of america in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ingredients List

Ingred name: bile salts number 3
fraction by wt: 11%
other rec limits: none recommended

ingred name: sodium thiosulfate
cas: 7772-98-7
rtecs #: xn6476000
fraction by wt: 6.5%
other rec limits: none recommended

ingred name: ferric ammonium citrate (cercla)
cas: 1185-57-5
rtecs #: ge7540000
fraction by wt: 2%
other rec limits: none recommended
osha pel: 1 mg (fe)/m3
acgih tlv: 1 mg (fe)/m3; 9596
epa rpt qty: 1000 lbs
dot rpt qty: 1000 lbs