RE: Bi-212 generators

["Goriparthi, Rao M" <rgoripar@fhcrc.org>]

Hi Andrew,

Are you referring to Bi-212 or 213. If it is 213 I can tell you little
bit of my experience with those generators.

Rao / RSO
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
1100 Fairview Ave N
Seattle, WA-98109
206-667-4045
rgoripar@fhcrc.org

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Andrew Karam [SMTP:akaram@safety.rochester.edu]
> Sent:	Monday, November 02, 1998 5:53 AM
> To:	Multiple recipients of list
> Subject:	Bi-212 generators
> 
> One of our researchers has asked me for information about obtaining
> Bi-212.
>  He has heard that generators are available from which he can elute
> Bi-212
> for research.  Looking at the Chart of the Nuclides, I'd guess that
> the
> starting point would be Th-228, Ra-228, or Th-232.  Does anyone out
> there
> is RADSAFE-land know:
> 
> If these fabled generators exist
> Who makes them
> A source of information about them
> The starting nuclide
> Anything else of importance
> 
> The researcher and I would greatly appreciate your help.
> 
> Andy
> 
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