Specifications

Radioisotope Pu-241
Half-Life/Daughter 14.329 years to uranium-237
Chemical Form Oxide powder; nitrate or chloride solid
Radionuclidic Purity ~71% by weight Pu, ~29% Am
Radioisotopic Purity 61 wt% Pu-241, 20 wt% Pu-240, 13 wt% Pu-242, 5 wt% Pu-239, >1 wt% Pu-238
Production Route Sequential neutron captures in uranium-238/plutonium
Processing Electromagnetic separation of plutonium
Primary Container Glass screw cap bottle in nonreturnable container
Availability Stock
Unit of Sale Milligrams
Other Information

Classed as a nuclear material requiring documentation of transfer (DOE/NRC Form 741)

Pu
Plutonium-241