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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Thallium-190

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Tl-190
Atomic number (Z):  81
Mass number (A):  190
Neutron number (N):  109

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  β+, Electron capture
Half-life:  2.6 [m]
Decay constant:  4.4433e-03 [1/s]
Daughters:  Hg-190 (100.0%)
Radioactive daughters:  Hg-190

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  1.52881 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  1.29142 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ102.670e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair5.058e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp2.449e-13 [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-2.449e-13 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp2.069e-13 [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/Tl-190 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/Tl-190 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/Tl-190 Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

1.47032e-05

5.501e+00

X-ray

2.22237e-03

1.802e-02

X-ray

9.98619e-03

5.286e-02

X-ray

1.18592e-02

3.394e-02

X-ray

6.90989e-02

9.557e-02

X-ray

7.10661e-02

1.620e-01

X-ray

8.00792e-02

1.789e-02

X-ray

8.05161e-02

3.463e-02

X-ray

4.16400e-01

7.900e-01

Gamma

5.11000e-01

1.234e+00

Annihilation photon

5.57000e-01

1.264e-02

Gamma

6.25400e-01

1.106e-01

Gamma

6.83500e-01

8.690e-02

Gamma

1.09990e+00

7.110e-02

Gamma

1.14250e+00

3.002e-02

Gamma

1.97109e+00

1.200e-02

Positron

2.01626e+00

2.700e-02

Positron

2.18775e+00

4.001e-02

Positron

2.22775e+00

8.501e-02

Positron

2.54494e+00

3.901e-01

Positron

2.65388e+00

5.401e-02

Positron

4.20437e-05

1.245e+00

Auger electron

6.98752e-05

1.822e+00

Auger electron

1.74625e-04

9.582e-01

Auger electron

4.15133e-04

2.014e-01

Auger electron

8.33366e-04

6.268e-02

Auger electron

1.80751e-03

4.949e-01

Auger electron

2.03995e-03

5.470e-02

Auger electron

7.64782e-03

1.490e-01

Auger electron

9.85611e-03

6.368e-02

Auger electron

3.33047e-01

2.328e-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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