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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Iodine-134m

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  I-134m
Atomic number (Z):  53
Mass number (A):  134
Neutron number (N):  81

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  β-, Internal transition
Half-life:  3.6 [m]
Decay constant:  3.2090e-03 [1/s]
Daughters:  I-134 (97.7%), Xe-134 (2.3%)
Radioactive daughters:  I-134

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.09131 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  0.28871 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ101.465e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair1.465e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp1.463e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for alphas, Δα0.000e+00 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for betas/electrons, Δβ-,β+,e-1.463e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp4.626e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]

Dose point kernels (plot)

Dose point kernel source:  Graves, et al. Medical Physics. 2019 Nov.; 46(11):5284-5293.

Note: Bins are spaced every 0.1 mm until a radius of 10 cm, and every 1 mm until a radius of 2 m.

Download tabulated dose point kernel file here:  www.mirdsoft.org/products/MIRDspecs/I-134m DPK.csv

Summary spectra (plot)

Spectra source:  ICRP Publication 107: Nuclear Decay Data for Dosimetric Calculations. Ann. ICRP 2008, 38 (3).

Download tabulated summary spectra file here:  www.mirdsoft.org/products/MIRDspecs/I-134m Summary Spectrum.csv

Beta spectra (plot)

Spectra source:  ICRP Publication 107: Nuclear Decay Data for Dosimetric Calculations. Ann. ICRP 2008, 38 (3).

Download tabulated beta spectra file here:  www.mirdsoft.org/products/MIRDspecs/I-134m Beta Spectrum.csv

 

Tabulated data

Summary spectra (table)

Spectra source:  ICRP Publication 107: Nuclear Decay Data for Dosimetric Calculations. Ann. ICRP 2008, 38 (3).

Note: Radiations with yield < 0.01 are excluded from the table, but are available in the linked *.csv data.

Download tabulated summary spectra file here:  www.mirdsoft.org/products/MIRDspecs/I-134m Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

1.52660e-05

1.297e+01

X-ray

1.66151e-05

8.146e-02

X-ray

3.92520e-03

3.782e-02

X-ray

4.21605e-03

2.269e-02

X-ray

2.83065e-02

2.244e-01

X-ray

2.86096e-02

4.166e-01

X-ray

3.22368e-02

3.875e-02

X-ray

3.22942e-02

7.514e-02

X-ray

3.30298e-02

1.581e-02

X-ray

4.44000e-02

1.084e-01

Gamma

2.34300e-01

1.587e-02

Gamma

2.72100e-01

7.914e-01

Gamma

8.47000e-01

2.300e-02

Gamma

8.85000e-01

2.300e-02

Gamma

9.60836e-01

2.300e-02

Beta

2.60857e-05

1.264e-02

Auger electron

2.70101e-05

1.943e+00

Auger electron

2.89496e-05

6.253e+00

Auger electron

3.62292e-05

3.877e-02

Auger electron

1.25162e-04

7.160e-01

Auger electron

3.03375e-04

1.356e-01

Auger electron

4.76912e-04

1.668e+00

Auger electron

5.04858e-04

1.070e-02

Auger electron

5.78292e-04

7.936e-02

Auger electron

3.20510e-03

6.544e-01

Auger electron

3.83969e-03

1.934e-01

Auger electron

4.49772e-03

1.408e-02

Auger electron

1.12360e-02

7.465e-01

Conversion electron

2.35598e-02

6.738e-02

Auger electron

2.75866e-02

3.017e-02

Auger electron

3.92381e-02

9.021e-02

Conversion electron

4.35302e-02

2.007e-02

Conversion electron

2.38936e-01

1.288e-01

Conversion electron

2.66938e-01

1.352e-02

Conversion electron

2.67243e-01

1.665e-02

Conversion electron

2.67546e-01

1.142e-02

Conversion electron

 

Useful Links

Isotope decay characteristics are periodically updated as better measurements can be made - changes that may not be reflected on this page. Please see useful links:

National Nuclear Data Center (NNDC):  https://www.nndc.bnl.gov/nudat3/mird/

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Livechart:  https://www-nds.iaea.org/relnsd/vcharthtml/VChartHTML.html

Reference Links

ICRP Report 107: https://www.icrp.org/publication.asp?id=ICRP%20Publication%20107

Graves et al. Dose Point Kernels: https://doi.org/10.1002/mp.13789

MIRD Decay Schemes 2nd Edition: https://sites.snmmi.org/SNMMI-MAIN/iCore/Store/StoreLayouts/Item_Detail.aspx?iProductCode=0-932004-80-6

 

 

 

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