[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR173.435]
[Page 616-622]
TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
CHAPTER I--RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION
PART 173--SHIPPERS--GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SHIPMENTS AND PACKAGINGS--Table of Contents
Subpart I--Class 7 (Radioactive) Materials
Sec. 173.435 Table of A1 and A2 values for radionuclides.
The table of A1 and A2 values for
radionuclides is as follows:
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Specific activity
Symbol of radionuclide Element and atomic A1 (TBq) A1 (Ci) A2 (TBq) A2 (Ci) ----------------------------------
number (TBq/g) (Ci/g)
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Ac-225......................... Actinium(89)...... 0.6 16.2 1x10-2 0.270 2.1x103 5.8x104
Ac-227......................... 40 1080 2x10-5 5.41x10-4 2.7 7.2x101
Ac-228......................... 0.6 16.2 0.4 10.8 8.4x104 2.2x106
Ag-105......................... Silver(47)........ 2 54.1 2 54.1 1.1x103 3.0x104
Ag-108m........................ 0.6 16.2 0.6 16.2 9.7x10-1 2.6x101
Ag-110m........................ .................. 0.4 10.8 0.4 10.8 1.8x102 4.7x103
Ag-111......................... 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 5.8x103 1.6x105
Al-26.......................... Aluminum(13)...... 0.4 10.8 0.4 10.8 7.0x10-4 1.9x10-2
Am-241......................... Americium(95)..... 2 54.1 2x10-4 5.41x10-3 1.3x10-1 3.4
Am-242m........................ .................. 2 54.1 2x10-4 5.41x10-3 3.6x10-1 1.0x101
Am-243......................... 2 54.1 2x10-4 5.41x10-3 7.4x10-3 2.0x10-1
Ar-37.......................... Argon(18)......... 40 1080 40 1080 3.7x103 9.9x104
Ar-39.......................... .................. 20 541 20 541 1.3 3.4x101
Ar-41.......................... 0.6 16.2 0.6 16.2 1.5x106 4.2x107
Ar-42.......................... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 9.6 2.6x102
As-72.......................... Arsenic(33)....... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 6.2x104 1.7x106
As-73.......................... 40 1080 40 1080 8.2x102 2.2x104
As-74.......................... 1 27.0 0.5 13.5 3.7x103 9.9x104
As-76.......................... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 5.8x104 1.6x106
As-77.......................... 20 541 0.5 13.5 3.9x104 1.0x106
At-211......................... Astatine(85)...... 30 811 2 54.1 7.6x104 2.1x106
Au-193......................... Gold(79).......... 6 162 6 162 3.4x104 9.2x105
Au-194......................... 1 27.0 1 27.0 1.5x104 4.1x105
Au-195......................... 10 270 10 270 1.4x102 3.7x103
Au-196......................... 2 54.1 2 54.1 4.0x103 1.1x105
Au-198......................... 3 81.1 0.5 13.5 9.0x103 2.4x105
Au-199......................... 10 270 0.9 24.3 7.7x103 2.1x105
Ba-131......................... Barium(56)........ 2 54.1 2 54.1 3.1x103 8.4x104
Ba-133m........................ 10 270 0.9 24.3 2.2x104 6.1x105
Ba-133......................... 3 81.1 3 81.1 9.4 2.6x102
Ba-140......................... 0.4 10.8 0.4 10.8 2.7x103 7.3x104
Be-7........................... Beryllium(4)...... 20 541 20 541 1.3x104 3.5x105
Be-10.......................... 20 541 0.5 13.5 8.3x10-4 2.2x10-2
Bi-205......................... Bismuth(83)....... 0.6 16.2 0.6 16.2 1.5x103 4.2x104
Bi-206......................... 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 3.8x103 1.0x105
Bi-207......................... 0.7 18.9 0.7 18.9 1.9 5.2x101
Bi-210m........................ 0.3 8.11 3x10-2 0.811 2.1x10-5 5.7x10-4
Bi-210......................... 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 4.6x103 1.2x105
Bi-212......................... 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 5.4x105 1.5x107
Bk-247......................... Berkelium(97)..... 2 54.1 2x10-4 5.41x10-3 3.8x10-2 1.0
Bk-249......................... 40 1080 8x10-2 2.16 6.1x101 1.6x103
Br-76.......................... Bromine(35)....... 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 9.4x104 2.5x106
Br-77.......................... 3 81.1 3 81.1 2.6x104 7.1x105
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Br-82.......................... .................. 0.4 10.8 0.4 10.8 4.0x104 1.1x106
C-11........................... Carbon(6)......... 1 27 0.5 13.5 3.1x107 8.4x108
C-14........................... 40 1080 2 54.1 1.6x10-1 4.5
Ca-41.......................... Calcium(20)....... 40 1080 40 1080 3.1x10-3 8.5x10-2
Ca-45.......................... 40 1080 0.9 24.3 6.6x102 1.8x104
Ca-47.......................... 0.9 24.3 0.5 13.5 2.3x104 6.1x105
Cd-109......................... Cadmium(48)....... 40 1080 1 27.0 9.6x101 2.6x103
Cd-113m........................ 20 541 9x10-2 2.43 8.3x104 2.2x102
Cd-115m........................ 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 9.4x102 2.5x104
Cd-115......................... 4 108 0.5 13.5 1.9x104 5.1x105
Ce-139......................... Cerium(58)........ 6 162 6 162 2.5x1026 .8x103
Ce-141......................... 10 270 0.5 13.5 1.1x103 2.8x104
Ce-143......................... 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 2.5x104 6.6x105
Ce-144......................... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 1.2x102 3.2x103
Cf-248......................... Californium (98).. 30 811 3x10-3 8.11x10-2 5.8x101 1.6x103
Cf-249......................... 2 54.1 2x10-4 5.41x10-3 1.5x10-1 4.1
Cf-250......................... 5 135 5x10-4 1.35x10-2 4.0 1.1x102
Cf-251......................... 2 54.1 2x10-4 5.41x10-3 5.9x10-2 1.6
Cf-252......................... 0.1 2.70 1x10-3 2.70x10-2 2.0x101 5.4x102
Cf-253......................... 40 1080 6x10-2 1.62 1.1x103 2.9x104
Cf-254......................... 3x10-3 8.11x10-2 6x10-4 1.62x10-2 3.1x102 8.5x103
Cl-36.......................... Chlorine (17)..... 20 541 0.5 13.5 1.2x10-3 3.3x10-2
Cl-38.......................... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 4.9x106 1.3x108
Cm-240......................... Curium(96)........ 40 1080 2x10-2 0.541 7.5x102 2.0x104
Cm-241......................... 2 54.1 0.9 24.3 6.1x102 1.7x104
Cm-242......................... 40 1080 1x10-2 0.270 1.2x102 3.3x103
Cm-243......................... 3 81.1 3x10-4 8.11x10-3 1.9 5.2x101
Cm-244......................... .................. 4 108 4x10-4 1.08x10-2 3.0 8.1x101
Cm-245......................... 2 54.1 2x10-4 5.41x10-3 6.4x10-3 1.7x10-1
Cm-246......................... 2 54.1 2x10-4 5.41x10-3 1.1x10-2 3.1x10-1
Cm-247......................... 2 54.1 2x10-4 5.41x10-3 3.4x10-6 9.3x10-5
Cm-248......................... 4x10-2 1.08 5x10-5 1.35x10-3 1.6x10-4 4.2x10-3
Co-55.......................... Cobalt(27)........ 0.5 13.5 0.5 13.5 1.1x105 3.1x106
Co-56.......................... 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 1.1x103 3.0x104
Co-57.......................... 8 216 8 216 3.1x102 8.4x103
Co-58m......................... 40 1080 40 1080 2.2x105 5.9x106
Co-58.......................... 1 27.0 1 27.0 1.2x103 3.2x104
Co-60.......................... 0.4 10.8 0.4 10.8 4.2x101 1.1x103
Cr-51.......................... Chromium(24)...... 30 811 30 811 3.4x103 9.2x104
Cs-129......................... Cesium(55)........ 4 108 4 108 2.8x104 7.6x105
Cs-131......................... 40 1080 40 1080 3.8x103 1.0x105
Cs-132......................... 1 27.0 1 27.0 5.7x103 1.5x105
Cs-134m........................ 40 1080 9 243 3.0x105 8.0x106
Cs-134......................... 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 4.8x101 1.3x103
Cs-135......................... 40 1080 0.9 24.3 4.3x10-5 1.2x10-3
Cs-136......................... 0.5 13.5 0.5 13.5 2.7x103 7.3x104
Cs-137......................... 2 54.1 0.5 13.5 3.2 8.7x101
Cu-64.......................... Copper(29)........ 5 135 0.9 24.3 1.4x105 3.9x106
Cu-67.......................... 9 243 0.9 24.3 2.8x104 7.6x105
Dy-159......................... Dysprosium(66).... 20 541 20 541 2.1x102 5.7x103
Dy-165......................... 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 3.0x105 8.2x106
Dy-166......................... 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 8.6x103 2.3x105
Er-169......................... Erbium(68)........ 40 1080 0.9 24.3 3.1x103 8.3x104
Er-171......................... 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 9.0x104 2.4x106
Es-253......................... Einsteinium(99)a.. 200 5400 2.1x10-2 5.4x100-1 ................ ...............
Es-254......................... 30 811 3x10-3 8.11x10-2 ...............
Es-254m........................ 0.6 16.2 0.4 10.8 ...............
Es-255......................... .............. ................ ................ ...............
Eu-147......................... Europium(63)...... 2 54.1 2 54.1 1.4x103 3.7x104
Eu-148......................... 0.5 13.5 0.5 13.5 6.0x102 1.6x104
Eu-149......................... 20 541 20 541 3.5x102 9.4x103
Eu-150......................... .................. 0.7 18.9 0.7 18.9 6.1x104 1.6x106
Eu-152m........................ 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 8.2x104 2.2x106
Eu-152......................... 0.9 24.3 0.9 24.3 6.5 1.8x102
Eu-154......................... 0.8 21.6 0.5 13.5 9.8 2.6x102
Eu-155......................... .................. 20 541 2 54.1 1.8x101 4.9x102
Eu-156......................... 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 2.0x103 5.5x104
F-18........................... Fluorine(9)....... 1 27.0 0.5 13.5 3.5x106 9.5x107
Fe-52.......................... Iron(26).......... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 2.7x105 7.3x106
Fe-55.......................... 40 1080 40 1080 8.8x101 2.4x103
Fe-59.......................... .................. 0.8 21.6 0.8 21.6 1.8x103 5.0x104
Fe-60.......................... 40 1080 0.2 5.41 7.4x10-4 2.0x10-2
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Fm-255......................... Fermium(100)b..... 40 1080 0.8 21.6 ...............
Fm-257......................... .................. 10 270 8x10-3 21.6x10-1 ................ ...............
Ga-67.......................... Gallium(31)....... 6 162 6 162 2.2x104 6.0x105
Ga-68.......................... 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 1.5x106 4.1x107
Ga-72.......................... 0.4 10.8 0.4 10.8 1.1x105 3.1x106
Gd-146......................... Gadolinium(64).... 0.4 10.8 0.4 10.8 6.9x102 1.9x104
Gd-148......................... .................. 3 81.1 3x10-4 8.11x10-3 1.2 3.2x101
Gd-153......................... 10 270 5 135 1.3x102 3.5x103
Gd-159......................... 4 108 0.5 13.5 3.9x104 1.1x106
Ge-68.......................... Germanium(32)..... 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 2.6x102 7.1x103
Ge-71.......................... 40 1080 40 1080 5.8x103 1.6x105
Ge-77.......................... 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 1.3x105 3.6x106
H-3............................ Hydrogen(1) SeeT- .............. .............. ...............
Tritium.
Hf-172......................... Hafnium(72)....... 0.5 13.5 0.3 8.11 4.1x101 1.1x103
Hf-175......................... 3 81.1 3 81.1 3.9x102 1.1x104
Hf-181......................... 2 54.1 0.9 24.3 6.3x102 1.7x104
Hf-182......................... 4 108 3x10-2 0.811 8.1x10-6 2.2x10-4
Hg-194......................... Mercury(80)....... 1 27.0 1 27.0 1.3x10-1 3.5
Hg-195m........................ 5 135 5 135 1.5x104 4.0x105
Hg-197m........................ 10 270 0.9 24.3 2.5x104 6.7x105
Hg-197......................... 10 270 10 270 9.2x103 2.5x105
Hg-203......................... 4 108 0.9 24.3 5.1x102 1.4x104
Ho-163......................... Holmium(67)....... 40 1080 40 1080 2.7 7.6x101
Ho-166m........................ 0.6 16.2 0.3 8.11 6.6x10-2 1.8
Ho-166......................... 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 2.6x104 7.0x105
I-123.......................... Iodine(53)........ 6 162 6 162 7.1x104 1.9x106
I-124.......................... 0.9 24.3 0.9 24.3 9.3x103 2.5x105
I-125.......................... 20 541 2 54.1 6.4x102 1.7x104
I-126.......................... 2 54.1 0.9 24.3 2.9x103 8.0x104
I-129.......................... Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited 6.5x10-6 1.8x10-4
I-131.......................... 3 81.1 0.5 13.5 4.6x103 1.2x105
I-132.......................... 0.4 10.8 0.4 10.8 3.8x105 1.0x107
I-133.......................... 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 4.2x104 1.1x106
I-134.......................... 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 9.9x105 2.7x107
I-135.......................... 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 1.3x105 3.5x106
In-111......................... Indium(49)........ 2 54.1 2 54.1 1.5x104 4.2x105
In-113m........................ 4 108 4 108 6.2x105 1.7x107
In-114m........................ 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 8.6x102 2.3x104
In-115m........................ 6 162 0.9 24.3 2.2x105 6.1x106
Ir-189......................... Iridium(77)....... 10 270 10 270 1.9x103 5.2x104
Ir-190......................... 0.7 18.9 0.7 18.9 2.3x103 6.2x104
Ir-192......................... 1 27.0 0.5 13.5 3.4x102 9.2x103
Ir-193m........................ 10 270 10 270 2.4x103 6.4x104
Ir-194......................... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 3.1x104 8.4x105
K-40........................... Potassium(19)..... 0.6 16.2 0.6 16.2 2.4x10-7 6.4x10-6
K-42........................... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 2.2x105 6.0x106
K-43........................... 1.0 27.0 0.5 13.5 1.2x105 3.3x106
Kr-81.......................... Krypton(36)....... 40 1080 40 1080 7.8x10-4 2.1x10-2
Kr-85m......................... 6 162 6 162 3.0x105 8.2x106
Kr-85.......................... 20 541 10 270 1.5x101 3.9x102
Kr-87.......................... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 1.0x106 2.8x107
La-137......................... Lanthanum(57)..... 40 1080 2 54.1 1.6x10-3 4.4x10-2
La-140......................... 0.4 10.8 0.4 10.8 2.1x104 5.6x105
Lu-172......................... Lutetium(71)...... 0.5 13.5 0.5 13.5 4.2x103 1.1x105
Lu-173......................... 8 216 8 216 5.6x101 1.5x103
Lu-174m........................ 20 541 8 216 2.0x102 5.3x103
Lu-74.......................... 8 216 4 108 2.3x101 6.2x102
Lu-177......................... 30 811 0.9 24.3 4.1x103 1.1x105
MFP............................ .................. (see Sec. .............. (see Sec. .............. ................ ...............
173.433) 173.433)
Mg-28.......................... Magnesium(12)..... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 2.0x105 5.4x106
Mn-52.......................... Manganese(25)..... 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 1.6x104 4.4x105
Mn-53.......................... Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited 6.8x10-5 1.8x10-3
Mn-54.......................... 1 27.0 1 27.0 2.9x102 7.7x103
Mn-56.......................... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 8.0x105 2.2x107
Mo-93.......................... Molybdenum(42).... 40 1080 7 189 4.1x10-2 1.1
Mo-99.......................... 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5c 1.8x104 4.8x105
N-13........................... Nitrogen(7)....... 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 5.4x107 1.5x109
Na-22.......................... Sodium(11)........ 0.5 13.5 0.5 13.5 2.3x102 6.3x103
Na-24.......................... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 3.2x105 8.7x106
Nb-92m......................... Niobium(41)....... 0.7 18.9 0.7 18.9 5.2x103 1.4x105
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Nb-93m......................... 40 1080 6 162 8.8 2.4x102
Nb-94.......................... 0.6 16.2 0.6 16.2 6.9x10-3 1.9x10-1
Nb-95.......................... 1 27.0 1 27.0 1.5x103 3.9x104
Nb-97.......................... 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 9.9x105 2.7x107
Nd-147......................... Neodymium(60)..... 4 108 0.5 13.5 3.0x103 8.1x104
Nd-149......................... 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 4.5x105 1.2x107
Ni-59.......................... Nickel(28)........ 40 1080 40 1080 3.0x10-3 8.0x10-2
Ni-63.......................... 40 1080 30 811 2.1 5.7x101
Ni-65.......................... 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 7.1x105 1.9x107
Np-235......................... Neptunium(93)..... 40 1080 40 1080 5.2x101 1.4x103
Np-236......................... 7 189 1x10-3 2.70x10-2 4.7x10-4 1.3x10-2
Np-237......................... 2 54.1 2x10-4 5.41x10-3 2.6x10-5 7.1x10-4
Np-239......................... 6 162 0.5 13.5 8.6x103 2.3x105
Os-185......................... Osmium(76)........ 1 27.0 1 27.0 2.8x102 7.5x103
Os-191m........................ 40 1080 40 1080 4.6x104 1.3x106
Os-191......................... 10 270 0.9 24.3 1.6x103 4.4x104
Os-193......................... 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 2.0x104 5.3x105
Os-194......................... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 1.1x101 3.1x102
P-32........................... Phosphorus(15).... 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 1.1x104 2.9x105
P-33........................... 40 1080 0.9 24.3 5.8x103 1.6x105
Pa-230......................... Protactinium(91).. 2 54.1 0.1 2.70 1.2x103 3.3x104
Pa-231......................... 0.6 16.2 6x10-5 1.62x10-3 1.7x10-3 4.7x10-2
Pa-233......................... 5 135 0.9 24.3 7.7x102 2.1x104
Pb-201......................... Lead(82).......... 1 27.0 1 27.0 6.2x104 1.7x106
Pb-202......................... 40 1080 2 54.1 1.2x10-4 3.4x10-3
Pb-203......................... 3 81.1 3 81.1 1.1x104 3.0x105
Pb-205......................... Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited 4.5x10-6 1.2x10-4
Pb-210......................... 0.6 16.2 9x10-3 0.243 2.8 7.6x101
Pb-212......................... 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 5.1x104 1.4x106
Pd-103......................... Palladium(46)..... 40 1080 40 1080 2.8x103 7.5x104
Pd-107......................... .................. Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited 1.9x10-5 5.1x10-4
Pd-109......................... 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 7.9x104 2.1x106
Pm-143......................... Promethium(61).... 3 81.1 3 81.1 1.3x102 3.4x103
Pm-144......................... 0.6 16.2 0.6 16.2 9.2x101 2.5x103
Pm-145......................... 30 811 7 189 5.2 1.4x102
Pm-147......................... 40 1080 0.9 24.3 3.4x101 9.3x102
Pm-148m........................ 0.5 13.5 0.5 13.5 7.9x102 2.1x104
Pm-149......................... 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 1.5x104 4.0x105
Pm-151......................... 3 81.1 0.5 13.5 2.7x104 7.3x105
Po-208......................... Polonium(84)...... 40 1080 2x10-2 0.541 2.2x101 5.9x102
Po-209......................... 40 1080 2x10-2 0.541 6.2x10-1 1.7x101
Po-210......................... 40 1080 2x10-2 0.541 1.7x102 4.5x103
Pr-142......................... Praseodymium (59). 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 4.3x104 1.2x106
Pr-143......................... 4 108 0.5 13.5 2.5x103 6.7x104
Pt-188......................... Platinum(78)...... 0.6 16.2 0.6 16.2 2.5x103 6.8x104
Pt-191......................... .................. 3 81.1 3 81.1 8.7x103 2.4x105
Pt-193m........................ .................. 40 1080 9 243 5.8x103 1.6x105
Pt-193......................... .................. 40 1080 40 1080 1.4 3.7x101
Pt-195m........................ .................. 10 270 2 54.1 6.2x103 1.7x105
Pt-197m........................ .................. 10 270 0.9 24.3 3.7x105 1.0x107
Pt-197......................... .................. 20 541 0.5 13.5 3.2x104 8.7x105
Pu-236......................... Plutonium(94)..... 7 189 7x10-4 1.89x10-2 2.0x101 5.3x102
Pu-237......................... .................. 20 541 20 541 4.5x102 1.2x104
Pu-238......................... .................. 2 54.1 2x10-4 5.41x10-3 6.3x10-1 1.7x101
Pu-239......................... .................. 2 54.1 2x10-4 5.41x10-3 2.3x10-3 6.2x10-2
Pu-240......................... .................. 2 54.1 2x10-4 5.41x10-3 8.4x10-3 2.3x10-1
Pu-241......................... .................. 40 1080 1x10-2 0.270 3.8 1.0x102
Pu-242......................... .................. 2 54.1 2x10-4 5.41x10-3 1.5x10-4 3.9x10-3
Pu-244......................... .................. 0.3 8.11 2x10-4 5.41x10-3 6.7x10-7 1.8x10-5
Ra-223......................... Radium(88)........ 0.6 16.2 3x10-2 0.811 1.9x103 5.1x104
Ra-224......................... .................. 0.3 8.11 6x10-2 1.62 5.9x103 1.6x105
Ra-225......................... .................. 0.6 16.2 2x10-2 0.541 1.5x103 3.9x104
Ra-226......................... .................. 0.3 8.11 2x10-2 0.541 3.7x10-2 1.0
Ra-228......................... .................. 0.6 16.2 4x10-2 1.08 1.0x101 2.7x102
Rb-81.......................... Rubidium(37)...... 2 54.1 0.9 24.3 3.1x105 8.4x106
Rb-83.......................... .................. 2 54.1 2 54.1 6.8x102 1.8x104
Rb-84.......................... .................. 1 27.0 0.9 24.3 1.8x103 4.7x104
Rb-86.......................... .................. 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 3.0x103 8.1x104
Rb-87.......................... .................. Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited 3.2x10-9 8.6x10-8
Rb (natural)................... .................. Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited 6.7x106 1.8x108
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Re-183......................... Rhenium(75)....... 5 135 5 135 3.8x102 1.0x104
Re-184m........................ .................. 3 81.1 3 81.1 1.6x102 4.3x103
Re-184......................... .................. 1 27.0 1 27.0 6.9x102 1.9x104
Re-186......................... .................. 4 108 0.5 13.5 6.9x103 1.9x105
Re-187......................... .................. Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited 1.4x10-9 3.8x10-8
Re-188......................... .................. 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 3.6x104 9.8x105
Re-189......................... .................. 4 108 0.5 13.5 2.5x104 6.8x105
Re (natural)................... .................. Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited ---- 2.4x108
Rh-99.......................... Rhodium(45)....... 2 54.1 2 54.1 3.0x103 8.2x104
Rh-101......................... .................. 4 108 4 108 4.1x101 1.1x103
Rh-102m........................ .................. 2 54.1 0.9 24.3 2.3x102 6.2x103
Rh-102......................... .................. 0.5 13.5 0.5 13.5 4.5x101 1.2x103
Rh-103m........................ .................. 40 1080 40 1080 1.2x106 3.3x107
Rh-105......................... .................. 10 270 0.9 24.3 3.1x104 8.4x105
Rn-222......................... Radon(86)......... 0.2 5.41 4x10-3 0.108 5.7x103 1.5x105
Ru-97.......................... Ruthenium(44)..... 4 108 4 108 1.7x104 4.6x105
Ru-103......................... .................. 2 54.1 0.9 24.3 1.2x103 3.2x104
Ru-105......................... .................. 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 2.5x105 6.7x106
Ru-106......................... .................. 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 1.2x102 3.3x103
S-35........................... Sulfur(16)........ 40 1080 2 54.1 1.6x103 4.3x104
Sb-122......................... Antimony(51)...... 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 1.5x104 4.0x105
Sb-124......................... .................. 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 6.5x102 1.7x104
Sb-125......................... .................. 2 54.1 0.9 24.3 3.9x101 1.0x103
Sb-126......................... .................. 0.4 10.8 0.4 10.8 3.1x103 8.4x104
Sc-44.......................... Scandium(21)...... 0.5 13.5 0.5 13.5 6.7x105 1.8x107
Sc-46.......................... .................. 0.5 13.5 0.5 13.5 1.3x103 3.4x104
Sc-47.......................... .................. 9 243 0.9 24.3 3.1x104 8.3x105
Sc-48.......................... .................. 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 5.5x104 1.5x106
Se-75.......................... Selenium(34)...... 3 81.1 3 81.1 5.4x102 1.5x104
Se-79.......................... .................. 40 1080 2 54.1 2.6x10-3 7.0x10-2
Si-31.......................... Silicon(14)....... 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 1.4x106 3.9x107
Si-32.......................... .................. 40 1080 0.2 5.41 3.9 1.1x102
Sm-145......................... Samarium(62)...... 20 541 20 541 9.8x101 2.610 3
Sm-147......................... .................. Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited 8.5x10-10 2.3x10-8
Sm-151......................... .................. 40 1080 4 108 9.7x10-1 2.6x101
Sm-153......................... .................. 4 108 0.5 13.5 1.6x104 4.4x105
Sn-113......................... Tin(50)........... 4 108 4 108 3.7x102 1.0x104
Sn-117m........................ .................. 6 162 2 54.1 3.0x103 8.2x104
Sn-119m........................ .................. 40 1080 40 1080 1.4x102 3.7x103
Sn-121m........................ .................. 40 1080 0.9 24.3 2.0 5.4x101
Sn-123......................... .................. 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 3.0x102 8.2x103
Sn-125......................... .................. 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 4.0x103 1.1x105
Sn-126......................... .................. 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 1.0x10-3 2.8x10-2
Sr-82.......................... Strontium(38)..... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 2.3x103 6.2x104
Sr-85m......................... .................. 5 135 5 135 1.2x106 3.3x107
Sr-85.......................... .................. 2 54.1 2 54.1 8.8x102 2.4x104
Sr-87m......................... .................. 3 81.1 3 81.1 4.8x105 1.3x107
Sr-89.......................... .................. 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 1.1x103 2.9x104
Sr-90.......................... .................. 0.2 5.41 0.1 2.70 5.1 1.4x102
Sr-91.......................... .................. 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 1.3x105 3.6x106
Sr-92.......................... .................. 0.8 21.6 0.5 13.5 4.7x105 1.3x107
T.............................. Tritium(1)........ 40 1080 40 1080 3.6x102 9.7x103
Ta-178......................... Tantalum(73)...... 1 27.0 1 27.0 4.2x106 1.1x108
Ta-179......................... .................. 30 811 30 811 4.1x101 1.1x103
Ta-182......................... .................. 0.8 21.6 0.5 13.5 2.3x102 6.2x103
Tb-157......................... Terbium(65)....... 40 1080 10 270 5.6x10-1 1.5x101
Tb-158......................... .................. 1 27.0 0.7 18.9 5.6x10-1 1.5x101
Tb-160......................... .................. 0.9 24.3 0.5 13.5 4.2x102 1.1x104
Tc-95m......................... Technetium(43).... 2 54.1 2 54.1 8.3x102 2.2x104
Tc-96m......................... .................. 0.4 10.8 0.4 10.8 1.4x106 3.8x107
Tc-96.......................... .................. 0.4 10.8 0.4 10.8 1.2x104 3.2x105
Tc-97m......................... .................. 40 1080 40 1080 5.6x102 1.5x104
Tc-97.......................... .................. Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited 5.2x10-5 1.4x10-3
Tc-98.......................... .................. 0.7 18.9 0.7 18.9 3.2x10-5 8.7x10-4
Tc-99m......................... .................. 8 216 8 216 1.9x105 5.3x106
Tc-99.......................... .................. 40 1080 0.9 24.3 6.3x10-4 1.7x10-2
Te-118......................... Tellurium(52)..... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 6.8x103 1.8x105
Te-121m........................ .................. 5 135 5 135 2.6x102 7.0x103
Te-121......................... .................. 2 54.1 2 54.1 2.4x103 6.4x104
Te-123m........................ .................. 7 189 7 189 3.3x102 8.9x103
Te-125m........................ .................. 30 811 9 243 6.7x102 1.8x104
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Te-127m........................ .................. 20 541 0.5 13.5 3.5x102 9.4x103
Te-127......................... .................. 20 541 0.5 13.5 9.8x104 2.6x106
Te-129m........................ .................. 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 1.1x103 3.0x104
Te-129......................... .................. 0.6 16.2 0.5 13.5 7.7x105 2.1x107
Te-131m........................ .................. 0.7 18.9 0.5 13.5 3.0x104 8.0x105
Te-132......................... .................. 0.4 10.8 0.4 10.8 1.1x104 3.0x105
Th-227......................... Thorium(90)....... 9 243 1x10-2 0.270 1.1x103 3.1x104
Th-228......................... .................. 0.3 8.11 4x10-4 1.08x10-2 3.0x101 8.2x102
Th-229......................... .................. 0.3 8.11 3x10-5 8.11x10-4 7.9x10-3 2.1x10-1
Th-230......................... .................. 2 54.1 2x10-4 5.41x10-3 7.6x10-4 2.1x10-2
Th-231......................... .................. 40 1080 0.9 24.3 2.0x104 5.3x105
Th-232......................... .................. Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited 4.0x10-9 1.1x10-7
Th-234......................... .................. 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 8.6x102 2.3x104
Th (natural)................... .................. Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited 8.1x10-9 2.2x10-7
Ti-44.......................... Titanium(22)...... 0.5 13.5 0.2 5.41 6.4 1.7x102
Tl-200......................... Thallium(81.1).... 0.8 21.6 0.8 21.6 2.2x104 6.0x105
Tl-201......................... .................. 10 270 10 270 7.9x103 2.1x105
Tl-202......................... 2 54.1 2 54.1 2.0x103 5.3x104
Tl-204......................... 4 108 0.5 13.5 1.7x101 4.6x102
Tm-167......................... Thulium(69)....... 7 189 7 189 3.1x103 8.5x104
Tm-168......................... 0.8 21.6 0.8 21.6 3.1x102 8.3x103
Tm-170......................... 4 108 0.5 13.5 2.2x102 6.0x103
Tm-171......................... 40 1080 10 270 4.0x101 1.1x103
U-230.......................... Uranium(92)....... 40 1080 1x10-2 0.270 1.0x103 2.7x104
U-232.......................... 3 81.1 3x10-4 8.11x10-3 8.3x10-1 2.2x101
U-233.......................... 10 270 1x10-3 2.70x10-2 3.6x10-4 9.7x10-3
U-234.......................... 10 270 1x10-3 2.70x10-2 2.3x10-4 6.2x10-3
U-235.......................... Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited 8.0x10-8 2.2x10-6
U-236.......................... 10 270 1x10-3 2.70x10-2 2.4x10-6 6.5x10-5
U-238.......................... Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited 1.2x10-8 3.4x10-7
U (natural).................... Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited 2.6x10-8 7.1x10-7
U (enriched 5% or less)........ Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited ------ (see Sec.
173.434)
U (enriched more than 5%)...... 10 270 1x10-3 2.70x10-2 ---- (see Sec.
173.434)
U (depleted)................... Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited ---- (see Sec.
173.434)
V-48........................... Vanadium(23)...... 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 6.3x103 1.7x105
V-49........................... 40 1080 40 1080 3.0x102 8.1x103
W-178.......................... Tungsten(74)...... 1 27.0 1 27.0 1.3x10-3 3.4x104
W-181.......................... 30 811 30 811 2.2x102 6.0x103
W-185.......................... 40 1080 0.9 24.3 3.5x102 9.4x103
W-187.......................... 2 54.1 0.5 13.5 2.6x104 7.0x105
W-188.......................... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 3.7x102 1.0x104
Xe-122......................... Xenon(54)......... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 4.8x104 1.3x106
Xe-123......................... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 4.4x105 1.2x107
Xe-127......................... 4 108 4 108 1.0x103 2.8x104
Xe-131m........................ 40 1080 40 1080 3.1x103 8.4x104
Xe-133......................... 20 541 20 541 6.9x103 1.9x105
Xe-135......................... 4 108 4 108 9.5x104 2.6x106
Y-87........................... Yttrium(39)....... 2 54.1 2 54.1 1.7x104 4.5x105
Y-88........................... 0.4 10.8 0.4 10.8 5.2x102 1.4x104
Y-90........................... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 2.0x104 5.4x105
Y-91m.......................... 2 54.1 2 54.1 1.5x106 4.2x107
Y-91........................... 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 9.1x102 2.5x104
Y-92........................... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 3.6x105 9.6x106
Y-93........................... 0.2 5.41 0.2 5.41 1.2x105 3.3x106
Yb-169......................... Ytterbium(70)..... 3 81.1 3 81.1 8.9x102 2.4x104
Yb-175......................... 30 811 0.9 24.3 6.6x103 1.8x105
Zn-65.......................... Zinc(30).......... 2 54.1 2 54.1 3.0x102 8.2x103
Zn-69m......................... 2 54.1 0.5 13.5 1.2x105 3.3x106
Zn-69.......................... 4 108 0.5 13.5 1.8x106 4.9x107
Zr-88.......................... Zirconium(40)..... 3 81.1 3 81.1 6.6x102 1.8x104
Zr-93.......................... 40 1080 0.2 5.41 9.3x10-5 2.5x10-3
Zr-95.......................... 1 27.0 0.9 24.3 7.9x102 2.1x104
Zr-97.......................... 0.3 8.11 0.3 8.11 7.1x104 1.9x106
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a International shipments of Einsteinium require multilateral approval of A1 and A2 values.
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b International shipments of Fermium require multilateral approval of A1 and A2 values.
c 20 Ci for Mo99 for domestic use.
MFP: For mixed fission products, use formula for mixtures or table 10 in Sec. 173.433.
Note: The activity per gram of radionuclide quantities are technical information that might not provide a direct relationship between the activity and
total mass of material contained in a package.
[Amdt. 173-244, 60 FR 50307, Sept. 28, 1995, as amended by Amdt. 173-
244, 61 FR 20752, May 8, 1996; Amdt. 173-253, 61 FR 27175, May 30, 1996;
65 FR 58630, Sept. 29, 2000; 66 FR 45184, Aug. 28, 2001]