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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM 8-K</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):<B>
February 24, 2012</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>AMERICAN STANDARD ENERGY CORP.</B></P>

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charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Delaware</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 2%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">333-132948</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 2%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">20-2791397</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(Commission File Number)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(IRS Employer Identification No.)</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 49%; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">4800 North Scottsdale Road</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 2%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 49%; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Suite 1400</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Scottsdale, Arizona</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">85251</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(Address of principal executive offices)</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; text-align: center">Registrant&rsquo;s telephone number, including area code:<B> (480) 371-1929</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 52%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Not Applicable</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 24%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)</TD>
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to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</P>

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communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</P>

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communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e -4(c))</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.7in"><B>Item 1.01</B></TD><TD><B>Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.</B></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">On February 24, 2012 (the &ldquo;Execution Date&rdquo;),
American Standard Energy, Corp. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) entered into a purchase and sale agreement (the &ldquo;Agreement&rdquo;)
with XOG Operating LLC, a Texas limited liability company (&ldquo;XOG&rdquo;) and Geronimo Holding Corporation, a Texas corporation
(&ldquo;Geronimo&rdquo; and together with XOG, the &ldquo;Sellers&rdquo;) pursuant to which, upon closing, the Company will acquire
approximately 73,000 net acres across the Permian Basin, Eagle Ford shale formation and the Eagle Bine in Texas, the Williston
Basin in North Dakota, and the Niobrara shale formation in Wyoming and Nebraska (collectively, the &ldquo;Properties&rdquo;) in
exchange for the delivery by the Company to the Sellers of $10 million in cash, less the $1.5 million cash deposit previously
paid by the Company (&ldquo;Cash Consideration&rdquo;), a note in the principal amount of $35,000,000 (the &ldquo;Note&rdquo;)
made by the Company in favor of Geronimo and 5,000,000 shares (the &ldquo;Buyer Shares&rdquo;) of the common stock of the Company
(&ldquo;Common Stock&rdquo;) (the Cash Consideration, the Note and the Buyer Shares, collectively, the &ldquo;Consideration&rdquo;).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The Note shall bear an interest rate of 7%
per annum, which shall be increased to 9% per annum upon an event of default, payable on the first business day of each month commencing
on June 1, 2012. The Note will have a maturity date of March 21, 2016. The Company may prepay the Note at any time without penalty.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The Agreement provides that if certain defects
are found with the Properties or if the Sellers breach any representation or warranty in the Agreement within one year from closing,
Sellers shall, at the option of the Company, in its sole and absolute discretion, either (i) provide additional or alternative
oil and gas properties, subject to the Company&rsquo;s applicable due diligence review and acceptance or (ii) for as long as the
Note is outstanding, decrease the principal amount of the Note in an amount equal to the loss resulting from such property defect
or breach. .</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, if
at any time within<FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"> </FONT>one year of the closing, the Company proposes to prepare and file with
the Securities and Exchange Commission a registration statement covering securities of the Company in an underwritten public offering,
the Company will provide Sellers with 15 days prior written notice. Upon the written request of Sellers within 5 days thereafter,
the Company will include up to 5 million shares of Common Stock held by Sellers in such registration statement.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The purchase and sale of the Properties is
subject to certain closing conditions, including obtaining any required releases and consents, the receipt of a fairness opinion
from a nationally recognized firm and payment of the Consideration.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The Company is affiliated with XOG and Geronimo
and has a working relationship with XOG, a seasoned exploration and production operator based in Midland, Texas. XOG is currently
contracted to operate the existing wells currently held by the Company in the Permian Basin region.&nbsp;&nbsp;Randall Capps has
controlling ownership of XOG and Geronimo, and is a member of the Company&rsquo;s board of directors.&nbsp;&nbsp;Through his ownership
interest in the XOG Group, prior to the closing of the Agreement, Mr. Capps beneficially owns approximately 49% of the Company&rsquo;s
Common Stock and is the largest shareholder of the Company&rsquo;s Common Stock.&nbsp;&nbsp;Mr. Capps is also the father-in-law
of Scott Feldhacker, the Company&rsquo;s chief executive officer and a director.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The Agreement and the related transactions
were approved by a special committee of the Company&rsquo;s board of directors comprised solely of disinterested directors pursuant
to the Delaware General Corporation Law.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</P>

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    <TD>Dated: March 1, 2012</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font-weight: bold">AMERICAN STANDARD ENERGY CORP.</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">By:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; font-style: italic">/s/ Richard MacQueen</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">Richard MacQueen</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">President</TD>
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
February 24, 2012
AMERICAN STANDARD ENERGY CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
Delaware
333-132948
20-2791397
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
4800 North Scottsdale Road
Suite 1400
Scottsdale, Arizona
85251
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(480) 371-1929
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨
Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o
Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a -12)
o
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d -2(b))
o
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e -4(c))
Item 1.01
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On February 24, 2012 (the "Execution Date"),
American Standard Energy, Corp. (the "Company") entered into a purchase and sale agreement (the "Agreement")
with XOG Operating LLC, a Texas limited liability company ("XOG") and Geronimo Holding Corporation, a Texas corporation
("Geronimo" and together with XOG, the "Sellers") pursuant to which, upon closing, the Company will acquire
approximately 73,000 net acres across the Permian Basin, Eagle Ford shale formation and the Eagle Bine in Texas, the Williston
Basin in North Dakota, and the Niobrara shale formation in Wyoming and Nebraska (collectively, the "Properties") in
exchange for the delivery by the Company to the Sellers of $10 million in cash, less the $1.5 million cash deposit previously
paid by the Company ("Cash Consideration"), a note in the principal amount of $35,000,000 (the "Note")
made by the Company in favor of Geronimo and 5,000,000 shares (the "Buyer Shares") of the common stock of the Company
("Common Stock") (the Cash Consideration, the Note and the Buyer Shares, collectively, the "Consideration").
The Note shall bear an interest rate of 7%
per annum, which shall be increased to 9% per annum upon an event of default, payable on the first business day of each month commencing
on June 1, 2012. The Note will have a maturity date of March 21, 2016. The Company may prepay the Note at any time without penalty.
The Agreement provides that if certain defects
are found with the Properties or if the Sellers breach any representation or warranty in the Agreement within one year from closing,
Sellers shall, at the option of the Company, in its sole and absolute discretion, either (i) provide additional or alternative
oil and gas properties, subject to the Company's applicable due diligence review and acceptance or (ii) for as long as the
Note is outstanding, decrease the principal amount of the Note in an amount equal to the loss resulting from such property defect
or breach. .
Pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, if
at any time within
one year of the closing, the Company proposes to prepare and file with
the Securities and Exchange Commission a registration statement covering securities of the Company in an underwritten public offering,
the Company will provide Sellers with 15 days prior written notice. Upon the written request of Sellers within 5 days thereafter,
the Company will include up to 5 million shares of Common Stock held by Sellers in such registration statement.
The purchase and sale of the Properties is
subject to certain closing conditions, including obtaining any required releases and consents, the receipt of a fairness opinion
from a nationally recognized firm and payment of the Consideration.
The Company is affiliated with XOG and Geronimo
and has a working relationship with XOG, a seasoned exploration and production operator based in Midland, Texas. XOG is currently
contracted to operate the existing wells currently held by the Company in the Permian Basin region.  Randall Capps has
controlling ownership of XOG and Geronimo, and is a member of the Company's board of directors.  Through his ownership
interest in the XOG Group, prior to the closing of the Agreement, Mr. Capps beneficially owns approximately 49% of the Company's
Common Stock and is the largest shareholder of the Company's Common Stock.  Mr. Capps is also the father-in-law
of Scott Feldhacker, the Company's chief executive officer and a director.
The Agreement and the related transactions
were approved by a special committee of the Company's board of directors comprised solely of disinterested directors pursuant
to the Delaware General Corporation Law.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: March 1, 2012
AMERICAN STANDARD ENERGY CORP.
By:
/s/ Richard MacQueen
Richard MacQueen
President