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Information about Phosphorus-32:

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Phosphorus-32 is used in molecular biology and genetics research.
    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:31.973907±0.000000amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-24.305318±0.000188MeV
    Binding Energy:270.852346±0.000192MeV
    β- Decay Energy:1.710663±0.000209MeV
"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: 1+
  • Half life: 14.262 days ( 1.23224×10+06 sec., λ = 5.62511×10-07 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    β-
    to
    32
    16
    S
      (Q = 1.711 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    β- from
    32
    14
    Si
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)