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Information about Iridium-186:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:185.957951±0.000022amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-39.168289±0.020206MeV
    Binding Energy:1480.193119±0.020207MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-1.379768±0.037992MeV
"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+
  • Half life: 16.64 h ( 59904 sec., λ = 1.1571×10-05 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    186
    76
    Os
      (Q = 3.831 MeV)
    Meta state at 0.000 Mev
  • Spin: 2- 16.64
  • Half life: 1.90 h ( 6840 sec., λ = 0.000101337 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    186
    76
    Os
      (Q = 3.831 MeV)   Branch ratio: ~75.00 %
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  Branch ratio: ~25.00 %

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    E.C. from
    186
    78
    Pt
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
016.64 h5+ 3.88(5) NO/SJP G8 857 (82)
"3.80(+12,-2)" NMR/ONZP A297 329 (80)
3.78(5) NMR/ONHFI 9 99 (81)
2.8(3) NO/SPR C18 493 (78)
-2.55(3) [Ir189]NMR/ONPRL 77 5016 (96)
-2.5(2) [189Ir]NO/SHFI 7 481 (80)
-2.3(2) [189Ir]"NO/S, ME"PL 86B 154 (79)/ZP 233 1 (70)
-2.89(10) [189Ir]NMR/ONZP A297 329 (80)
x2(-) 0.638(8) NMR/ONHFI 59 83 (90)
+1.46(2) [Ir189]NMR/ONPRL 77 5016 (96)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.