Curium-244
| ISOTOPE 248Cm | |
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| Half Life / Daughter | 3.4 x 105 years to plutonium-244 |
| Major Radiation | Alpha - 5.08 MeV |
| Form | Solid nitrate or chloride |
| Activity | 4.24 x 10-3 Ci/g (theoretical) |
| Radiopurity | ~ 97% |
| PRODUCTION | |
| Source | Decay product of californium-252 |
| Processing | Transuranic processing |
| DISTRIBUTION | |
| Shipment | Nonreturnable glass bottle |
| Availability | Stock. Classed as a nuclear material requiring documentation of transfer (DOE/NRC Form 741) |
| Unit of Sale | Micrograms |
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| Contact | Oak Ridge National Laboratory Isotope Business Office Call: (865) 574-6984 Fax: (865) 574-6986 email: isotopes@ornl.gov |