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Based on reactor production
Radioisotope |
Iodine 131 (I-131) |
chemical formula |
Sodium iodide (Na131I) |
State or form |
Soluble in carbonate buffer |
Half-life |
8.02 d |
pH |
9-10 |
Radionuclide purity |
> 99% |
Storage conditions |
room temperature |
Radioisotope |
Phosphorus 32 (P-32) |
chemical formula |
Phosphoric acid (H332PO4) |
State or form |
Soluble in HCl 0.1 M |
Half-life |
14.28 d |
pH |
Acidic aqueous |
Radionuclide purity |
> 99% |
Storage conditions |
room temperature |
Radioisotope |
Samarium 153 (Sm-153) |
chemical formula |
Samarium chloride (153SmCl3) |
State or form |
Soluble in HCl 0.1 M |
Half-life |
1.92 d (46.27 h) |
pH |
6-7 |
Radionuclide purity |
> 99% |
Storage conditions |
room temperature |
Radioisotope |
Rhenium 186 (Re-186) |
chemical formula |
Potassium Perrhenate (K186ReO4) |
State or form |
Solution |
Half-life |
3.77 d |
pH |
6-7 |
Radionuclide purity |
> 99% |
Storage conditions |
room temperature |
Radioisotope |
Yttrium 90 (Y-90) |
chemical formula |
Yttrium chloride (90YCl3) |
State or form |
Soluble in HCl 0.05 M |
Half-life |
2.67 d |
pH |
Acidic aqueous |
Radionuclide purity |
> 99% |
Storage conditions |
room temperature |
Based on cyclotron production
Radioisotope |
Rubidium 81 (Rb-81) |
chemical formula |
81Rb |
State or form |
Soluble in water |
Half-life |
4.58 h (274 minutes) |
pH |
5-7 |
Radionuclide purity |
> 99% |
Storage conditions |
room temperature |
Radioisotope |
Fluorine 18 (F-18) |
chemical formula |
Fluorodeoxyglucose (C₆H₁₁¹⁸FO₅) |
State or form |
Soluble in normal saline |
Half-life |
110 minutes |
pH |
4-7 |
Radionuclide purity |
> 99% |
Storage conditions |
room temperature |
Radioisotope |
Thallium 201 (Tl-18) |
chemical formula |
Thallium chloride (201TlCl) |
State or form |
Soluble in normal saline |
Half-life |
3.04 d (73 h) |
pH |
4-7 |
Radionuclide purity |
> 99% |
Storage conditions |
room temperature |
Radioisotope |
Gallium 67 (Ga-67) |
chemical formula |
Gallium citrate (C6H567GaO7) |
State or form |
Soluble in normal saline |
Half-life |
3.26 d (78.3 h) |
pH |
4-7 |
Radionuclide purity |
> 99% |
Storage conditions |
room temperature |
Radioisotope |
Germanium 68 (Ge-68) |
chemical formula |
Germanium chloride (68GeCl3) |
State or form |
Soluble in HCl 0.1 M |
Half-life |
270.95 d |
pH |
≤2 |
Radionuclide purity |
> 99% |
Storage conditions |
room temperature |
Radioisotope |
Iodine 123 (I-123) |
chemical formula |
Sodium iodide (Na123I) |
State or form |
Soluble in NaOH |
Half-life |
13.2 h |
pH |
9-10 |
Radionuclide purity |
> 99% |
Storage conditions |
room temperature |
Radioisotope |
Indium 111 (In-111) |
chemical formula |
Indium chloride (111ICl3) |
State or form |
Soluble in HCl 1 M |
Half-life |
2.80 d (67.3 h) |
pH |
≤2 |
Radionuclide purity |
> 99% |
Storage conditions |
room temperature |