Thulium-170 uses are mainly as a portable X-ray source for medical diagnosis, industrial radiography, and cancer brachytherapy, and as an active medium in thulium-doped lasers used for surgery and material cutting. Its radioactive properties allow it to serve as a compact, low-energy X-ray generator, and its unique spectral properties make it ideal for precision medical and industrial applications. The directory classifies it as a under development API with a mineral/inorganic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Tm-170 radioisotope and 170Tm. Its PubChem CID is 161009.
Thulium-170
| CAS No | 13981-30-1 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | Tm |
| Molecular Weight | 169.94 g/mol |
| Synonyms | thulium-170 |
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Thulium-170 uses are mainly as a portable X-ray source for medical diagnosis, industrial radiography, and cancer brachytherapy, and as an active medium in thulium-doped lasers used for surgery and material cutting.
The listed CAS number is 13981-30-1.
The listed molecular formula is Tm.
The listed molecular weight is 169.94 g/mol.
thulium-170.
The source lists Tm-170 radioisotope and 170Tm.