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. 2021 May 12;35(7):753–766. doi: 10.1007/s12149-021-01619-2

Table 1.

Physical properties of 211At

Half-life Decay
mode
Maximum alpha energy (MeV) and emission rate Main photon energy (MeV) and emission rate Emission of internal conversion electrons per 100 disintegrations
(%)
Effective dose rate constant (μSv・m2・MBq−1・h−1)

7.214 h

Daughter 207Bi

*211Po

α

EC

5.867–41.8%

Others

58.20%

0.670–0.0035%

0.743–9.5 × 10–4%

0.687–0.26%

0.0787–31.1% Po-Kα

0.0906–8.5% Po-Kβ

0.0124–18.9% Po-L

0.015

0.00580

0.00644*

*Includes contribution from 211Po, which is in radioactive equilibrium

[Source: Radioisotope Pocket Data Book (12th Edition) published by the Japan Radioisotope Association, 2020]