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AMERICIUM-241

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AMERICIUM-241 Basic information

Product Name:
AMERICIUM-241
Synonyms:
  • AMERICIUM-241
  • americium-241 (sealed source)
  • (sup241supAm)Americium
CAS:
14596-10-2
MF:
Am
MW:
241
Mol File:
14596-10-2.mol
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AMERICIUM-241 Chemical Properties

EPA Substance Registry System
Americium-241 (14596-10-2)
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Safety Information

RIDADR 
3322
HazardClass 
7
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AMERICIUM-241 Usage And Synthesis

Uses

Another use is americium- 241’s high-energy gamma rays in radiography, in which portable X-ray instruments can easily be transported for emergency use. As a gamma ray source, americium-241 is used as a diagnostic aid to check the quality of welds in metals.

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