9-F-18
F18 is created from O18 (p,n) using a cyclotron.
F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose(FDG) is useful for Energy metabolism diagnosis
- Atomic Mass: 18.0009377 ± 0.0000006 amu
- Excess Mass: 873.431 ± 0.593 keV
- Binding Energy: 137369.199 ± 0.593 keV
- Beta Decay Energy: B- -4433.351 ± 1.613 keV
- Spin: 1+
- Half life: 109.77 M ( 0.0455 % )
- Mode of decay: Electron capture to O-18
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Possible parent nuclides:
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Electron capture from Ne-18
Element F