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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Platinum-187

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Pt-187
Atomic number (Z):  78
Mass number (A):  187
Neutron number (N):  109

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  β+, Electron capture
Half-life:  2.35 [h]
Decay constant:  8.1932e-05 [1/s]
Daughters:  Ir-187 (100.0%)
Radioactive daughters:  Ir-187

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.1549 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  0.61825 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ103.316e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair3.549e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp2.482e-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-2.482e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp9.905e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]

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/Pt-187 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/Pt-187 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/Pt-187 Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

4.54754e-05

1.592e+01

X-ray

1.99458e-03

7.507e-02

X-ray

8.06830e-03

1.505e-02

X-ray

9.09081e-03

2.599e-02

X-ray

9.16923e-03

2.292e-01

X-ray

1.07358e-02

1.632e-01

X-ray

1.09194e-02

4.195e-02

X-ray

1.25485e-02

3.148e-02

X-ray

6.34550e-02

3.854e-01

X-ray

6.50999e-02

6.610e-01

X-ray

7.34138e-02

7.209e-02

X-ray

7.37750e-02

1.394e-01

X-ray

7.57436e-02

1.670e-02

X-ray

7.58295e-02

3.253e-02

X-ray

8.30500e-02

2.024e-02

Gamma

1.06430e-01

8.800e-02

Gamma

1.10050e-01

5.720e-02

Gamma

1.21990e-01

2.904e-02

Gamma

1.86200e-01

1.320e-02

Gamma

1.86900e-01

3.872e-02

Gamma

2.01500e-01

6.424e-02

Gamma

2.47610e-01

3.696e-02

Gamma

2.82100e-01

2.376e-02

Gamma

2.84870e-01

2.640e-02

Gamma

2.84870e-01

1.232e-02

Gamma

2.84870e-01

1.672e-02

Gamma

3.00300e-01

1.100e-02

Gamma

3.04750e-01

4.312e-02

Gamma

3.11760e-01

1.848e-02

Gamma

4.00800e-01

1.584e-02

Gamma

4.27200e-01

2.200e-02

Gamma

4.80600e-01

1.144e-02

Gamma

4.86600e-01

1.232e-02

Gamma

5.07800e-01

1.320e-02

Gamma

5.11000e-01

1.201e-01

Annihilation photon

5.11700e-01

1.408e-02

Gamma

6.22500e-01

1.320e-02

Gamma

6.29600e-01

2.728e-02

Gamma

7.09200e-01

5.192e-02

Gamma

7.12600e-01

1.021e-02

Gamma

7.92700e-01

1.144e-02

Gamma

8.16500e-01

1.056e-02

Gamma

8.19300e-01

3.696e-02

Gamma

8.95400e-01

1.760e-02

Gamma

9.12700e-01

1.760e-02

Gamma

9.77900e-01

1.584e-02

Gamma

1.14550e+00

1.672e-02

Gamma

1.14940e+00

1.056e-02

Gamma

1.15700e+00

1.144e-02

Gamma

1.25540e+00

2.376e-02

Gamma

7.59391e-01

1.081e-02

Positron

8.48536e-01

1.072e-02

Positron

3.53915e-05

3.028e+00

Auger electron

1.71110e-04

5.252e+00

Auger electron

3.50539e-04

1.054e+00

Auger electron

3.59510e-04

2.319e-01

Auger electron

7.08516e-04

2.875e-01

Auger electron

1.64384e-03

2.542e+00

Auger electron

1.84481e-03

2.245e-01

Auger electron

2.15168e-03

1.116e-02

Auger electron

3.04600e-03

1.367e-02

Conversion electron

6.73600e-03

1.797e-01

Conversion electron

7.09047e-03

7.829e-01

Auger electron

9.06445e-03

3.175e-01

Auger electron

1.10671e-02

3.154e-02

Auger electron

3.01160e-02

6.054e-02

Conversion electron

3.37360e-02

1.705e-01

Conversion electron

4.56760e-02

8.426e-02

Conversion electron

5.13520e-02

3.698e-02

Auger electron

6.15157e-02

1.970e-02

Auger electron

6.26940e-02

1.779e-02

Conversion electron

6.96540e-02

2.677e-02

Conversion electron

9.35710e-02

1.018e-01

Conversion electron

9.52160e-02

8.606e-02

Conversion electron

9.66540e-02

2.504e-02

Conversion electron

9.71910e-02

1.980e-02

Conversion electron

9.88360e-02

1.493e-02

Conversion electron

1.03891e-01

5.042e-02

Conversion electron

1.06430e-01

1.453e-02

Conversion electron

1.07511e-01

1.472e-02

Conversion electron

1.08594e-01

1.251e-02

Conversion electron

1.71296e-01

1.523e-02

Conversion electron

1.73341e-01

2.130e-02

Conversion electron

1.74986e-01

1.179e-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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