Tellurium-131
Properties and data of the isotope 131Te.
See also: list of Tellurium isotopes.
General data
Name of the isotope:Tellurium-131; Te-131Symbol:131Te or 13152TeMass number A:131 (= number of nucleons)Atomic number Z:52 (= number of protons)Neutrons N:79Isotopic mass:130.90852221(6) u (atomic weight of Tellurium-131)Nuclide mass:130.8799978 u (calculated nuclear mass without electrons)Mass excess:-85.21101 MeVMass defect:1.182907818 u (per nucleus)Nuclear binding energy:1101.87153502 MeV (per nucleus)
8.41123309 MeV (average binding energy per nucleon)Separation energy:SN = 5.92938(6) MeV (first neutron)
SP = 10.214(14) MeV (first proton)Half-life:25.0(1) minDecay constant λ:0.0004620981203733 s-1Specific activity α:2.140630747692 × 10+18 Bq g-1
57854885.072765 Ci g-1Spin and parity:
(nuclear angular momentum)3/2+Magnetic dipole moment:μ(μN) = 0.696(9)Nuclear g-factor:gl = 0.464Year of discovery:1939
Radioactive Decay
Half-life T½ = 25.0(1) min (minutes) respectively 1.500 × 103 seconds s.
Decay mode | Daughter | Probability | Decay energy | γ energy (intensity) |
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β- | 131I | 100 % | 22.317(6) MeV | |
Parent Nuclides
Direct parent isotope is: 131Sb.
Nuclear Isomers
Nuclear isomers or excited states with the activation energy in keV related to the ground state.
Nuclear Isomer | Excitation Energy | Half-life | Spin |
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131mTe | 182.258(18) keV | 33.25(25) h | 11/2- |
131m2Te | 1940.0(4) keV | 93(12) ms | (23/2+) |
131m+Te | | | |
Isotones and Isobars
The following table shows the atomic nuclei that are isotonic (same neutron number N = 79) and isobaric (same nucleon number A = 131) with Tellurium-131. Naturally occurring isotopes are marked in green; light green = naturally occurring radionuclides.
OZ | Isotone N = 79 | Isobar A = 131 |
44 | 123Ru | |
45 | 124Rh | |
46 | 125Pd | |
47 | 126Ag | 131Ag |
48 | 127Cd | 131Cd |
49 | 128In | 131In |
50 | 129Sn | 131Sn |
51 | 130Sb | 131Sb |
52 | 131Te | 131Te |
53 | 132I | 131I |
54 | 133Xe | 131Xe |
55 | 134Cs | 131Cs |
56 | 135Ba | 131Ba |
57 | 136La | 131La |
58 | 137Ce | 131Ce |
59 | 138Pr | 131Pr |
60 | 139Nd | 131Nd |
61 | 140Pm | 131Pm |
62 | 141Sm | 131Sm |
63 | 142Eu | 131Eu |
64 | 143Gd | |
65 | 144Tb | |
66 | 145Dy | |
67 | 146Ho | |
68 | 147Er | |
69 | 148Tm | |
70 | 149Yb | |
71 | 150Lu | |
External data and identifiers
Last update: 2020-10-18
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