Americium-243

ISOTOPE ²⁴³Am
Half Life / Daughter	7.37 x 10³ years to neptunium-239
Major Radiation	Alpha - 5.27 MeV
Form	Oxide powder
Activity	0.2 Ci/g
Radiopurity	> 99.9%
PRODUCTION
Source	Neutron capture on plutonium-242
Processing	Transuranic processing
DISTRIBUTION
Shipment	Welded stainless steel container meeting special form requirements
Availability	Stock. Classed as a nuclear material requiring documentation of transfer (DOE/NRC Form 741)
Unit of Sale	Milligrams
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Contact	Oak Ridge National Laboratory Isotope Business Office Call: (865) 574-6984 Fax: (865) 574-6986 email: isotopes@ornl.gov