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Information about Iodine-121:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:120.907366±0.000012amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-86.287943±0.011141MeV
    Binding Energy:1021.453273±0.011142MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-3.745010±0.026900MeV
"The 1995 update to the atomic mass evaluation" by G.Audi and A.H.Wapstra, Nuclear Physics A595 vol. 4 p.409-480, December 25, 1995.
Radioactive Decay Data:

  • Spin: 5/2+
  • Half life: 2.12 h ( 7632 sec., λ = 9.08212×10-05 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    121
    52
    Te
      (Q = 2.270 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    E.C. from
    121
    54
    Xe
R.R.Kinsey, et al.,The NUDAT/PCNUDAT Program for Nuclear Data,paper submitted to the 9 th International Symposium of Capture-Gamma_raySpectroscopy and Related Topics, Budapest, Hungary, Octover 1996.Data extracted from NUDAT database (Jan. 14/1999)
Magnetic Dipole Moments and Electric Quadrupole Moments
Ex(kev)T1/2Spin    m(nm)    Q(b)    Ref. Std.MethodReference
02.1 h5/2- 2.3(1) "[131,132I]"NO/SPL 173B 115 (86)
235380 ns(21/2+) +12.6(11) TDPADNP A389 341 (82)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.