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Half Life |
270.8 days by electron capture to Ga-68 |
Major Radiation |
Gallium-68 activity |
Form |
Germanium (IV) in < 1 M HCl |
| Activity | Concentration: > 10 mCi/ml Theoretical Sp. Act: 6,638 Ci/g Ge |
Chemcial Impurities |
< 1,000 parts per million |
Radiopurity |
> 99% |
| Source | Spallation by protons in natural rubidium bromide and molybdenum targets at the IPF station |
Processing |
Dissolution, ion exchange, distillation and extraction |
Assay Methods |
Gamma assay |
Availability |
In stock |
Units of Sale |
Millicuries of Ge-68 |
Company Name |
Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| Contact Person | Isotope Sales 505-667-4675 isotopes@lanl.gov |
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