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Half Life |
2.580 days to Zn-67 |
Major Radiation |
Beta ³ 580 keV; Gamma 185 keV |
Form |
Copper (II) in 0.1 M HCl |
| Activity | Concentration: > 10 mCi/ml Typical Sp. Act: 15,000 Ci/g Cu; Theoretical Sp. Act: 7.52E5 Ci/g Cu |
Chemcial Impurities |
< 1,000 parts per million |
Radiopurity |
> 99% excluding ~13 hour Cu-64 |
| Source | Spallation by protons in natural zinc oxide targets at the IPF station |
Processing |
Dissolution, electrochemical deposition and ion exchange |
Assay Methods |
Gamma assay |
Availability |
Regular production during LAMPF operations |
Units of Sale |
Millicuries of copper-67 |
Company Name |
Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| Contact Person | Isotope Sales 505-667-4675 mailto:isotopes@lanl.gov |
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