Description

Niobium,Isotopeofmass94(8Ci,9Ci) is a high-specific-activity radioactive isotope of the transition metal niobium, supplied as a chloride solution for research and industrial applications. This product is critical for advanced material science studies, particularly in the investigation of diffusion mechanisms, corrosion behavior, and alloy development under extreme conditions. It is primarily utilized by nuclear research facilities, specialized metallurgical laboratories, and manufacturers of high-performance components for aerospace and energy sectors. The material is handled under strict radiological controls to ensure safety and precise activity delivery.

Application

• Tracer Studies in Metallurgy: Used as a radioactive tracer to study diffusion rates, segregation, and phase transformations in superalloys and refractory metals.
• Corrosion and Wear Research: Enables sensitive detection and quantification of material loss in harsh environments, such as in nuclear reactor components or chemical processing equipment.
• Surface Science and Thin Film Analysis: Applied in surface activation analysis to measure coating thickness, adhesion, and interface reactions.
• Geological and Environmental Tracing: Serves as a tracer in hydrological studies and sediment transport modeling due to its specific nuclear properties.
• Industrial Process Diagnostics: Used in flow rate measurement and process optimization within closed systems in petrochemical and mineral processing plants.
• Research in Nuclear Physics: Provides a source for calibration of radiation detection equipment and for fundamental studies in nuclear structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	Niobium,Isotopeofmass94(8Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	14681-63-1
Molecular Formula	Nb-94 (typically supplied as NbClx in solution)
Molecular Weight	93.907 (for Nb-94 isotope)
Synonyms	Niobium-94; 94Nb; Radioactive Niobium; Niobium 94 Isotope; Niobium(4+) chloride (for common salt form); Niobium chloride (94Nb); Niobium, isotope of mass 94; Niobium-94 chloride; Niobium radioisotope.
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Quality Control

Every batch of Niobium-94 is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Radiochemical purity and radionuclidic purity are verified using high-resolution gamma spectrometry. The specific activity and concentration are precisely calibrated against certified reference standards. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing activity, purity, solvent composition, and test date are provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in the original supplied container, which is designed for radiochemicals, in a securely closed state. Store in a designated radioactive materials area, shielded appropriately, at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Strictly light-sensitive (protect from all light exposure). The material must be handled and stored in compliance with all local, national, and international regulations for radioactive substances.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to slightly yellow solution
Radionuclidic Identity	Nb-94
Radionuclidic Purity	> 99%
Radiochemical Purity	> 95%
Specific Activity	8-9 Ci (as specified)
Chemical Form	Niobium (IV/V) Chloride in specified acid matrix
pH	As per customer requirement
Activity Concentration	Provided on COA

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.