Plutonium-239

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ISOTOPE    239Pu
Half Life / Daughter 24,100 years to uranium-235
Major Radiation Alpha - 5.15 MeV
Form Oxide powder
Activity ~ 61.3 mCi/g (theoretical)
Radiopurity 99.00-99.99%
PRODUCTION
Source Neutron irradiation of uranium-238 and electromagnetic separation of plutonium isotopes
Processing Transuranic processing
DISTRIBUTION
Shipment Nonreturnable / returnable container
Availability Stock. Classed as a nuclear material requiring documentation of transfer (DOE/NRC Form 741)
Unit of Sale Milligrams
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R_Pu239 - Rev: 28-Mar-2008
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