UNSPSC 51172906: Eucalyptus oil/menthol/methyl salicylate/phenol/sodium chloride

This classification denotes a combination drug defined by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in its (VA's) National Drug File (NDF), which falls under VA Drug Class GU900. This VA Drug Class (GU900) classifies this compound as belonging to the group GENITO-URINARY AGENTS, OTHER.

UNSPSC 51172906 Eucalyptus oil/menthol/methyl salicylate/phenol/sodium chloride is a Commodity code that covers specialized chemical compounds and topical pharmaceutical ingredients used in healthcare, industrial water treatment, and facilities management. State and local governments purchase these products for wastewater treatment operations, correctional health services, and municipal water pollution control. Recent solicitations show the code in use by state departments of corrections, county water and wastewater agencies, and municipal utilities, with demand driven by environmental compliance requirements and medically necessary healthcare provision in custodial settings. The scope includes chemical additives for process treatment—such as sodium bisulfite for dechlorination and pH adjustment in water facilities—as well as pharmaceutical-grade parenteral products for institutional healthcare delivery.

Washington State Department of Corrections and Broward County, Florida dominate recent activity. The Washington DOC issued RFQQ RFQQK13020 in September 2026 seeking parenteral products and services including intravenous solutions and parenteral nutrition for eight correctional facilities statewide, with bids due October 7, 2026 and contract commencement November 26, 2026 through June 30, 2030; the solicitation targets small business (25%), minority-owned (10%), women-owned (6%), and veteran-owned (5%) participation under Washington Chapter 39.19 RCW and aspires to a 5% Small and Diverse Business goal. Broward County issued RFI BLD6232026F23 in September 2026 to evaluate alternative suppliers for DeZurik/APCO valves and repair services used in wastewater treatment compliance operations, with responses due September 29, 2026, after Controls Specialties, Inc. held exclusive-provider status. The City of Meriden, Connecticut solicited bids for sodium bisulfite chemical supply under IFB B027-15 in August 2026 for its Water Pollution Control Facility. Geographic activity spans Florida, Washington State, and Connecticut.