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. 2022 Jun 6;9:41. doi: 10.1186/s40658-022-00471-1

Table 7.

The results of the Monte Carlo simulation of the 124I production process

Radioisotope Half Life Decay mode EOB [MBq] EOB [%] After 72 h [MBq ] After 72 h [%]
118I 13.7 min EC β+ 71.447 0.85 0 0
119I 19.1 min EC β+ 69.449 0.83 0 0
120I 81.6 min EC β+ 77.182 0.92 0 0
121I 2.12 h EC β+ 223.904 2.67 0 0
122I 3.6 min EC β+ 1732.821 20.69 0 0
123I 13.2 h EC β+ 1151.958 13.75 26.455 11.46
124I 4.2 d EC β+ 332.334 3.97 201.983 87.50
13N 9.9 min EC β+ 4972.319 59.36 0 0
118Sb 3.6 min EC β+ 72.187 0.86 0 0
119Sb 38.2 h EC 1.924 0.02 0.518 0.23
118Te 6.0 d EC 0.518 0.01 0.370 0.16
119Te 16.1 h EC β+ 4.514 0.05 0.185 0.09
121Te 19.2 d EC β+ 1.480 0.02 1.332 0.57
Total 8712.02 100.00 230.843 100.00

The production parameters: TeO2 enriched in 124Te, 18 MeV protons moderated to 14.8 MeV with 0.2 mm Havar, the proton current of 15 μA. The activity values at the end of bombardment (EOB) and the activity values after 72 hours since the end of bombardment are presented. 124I is highlighted in bold