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Isotopes of Osmium
Notable Isotopes
184
Os
[108 neutrons]
Abundance:
0.02%
Half life:
5.6 x 10
13
years [
Alpha Decay
]
Decay Energy:
2.966
MeV
Decays to
180
W
.
185
Os
[109 neutrons]
Abundance:
synthetic
Half life:
93.6 days [
Electron Capture
]
Decay Energy:
1.013
MeV
Decays to
185
Re
.
186
Os
[110 neutrons]
Abundance:
1.58%
Half life:
2.0 x 10
15
years [
Alpha Decay
]
Decay Energy:
2.822
MeV
Decays to
182
W
.
187
Os
[111 neutrons]
Abundance:
1.6%
Stable with 111 neutrons
187
Os is the daughter of
187
Re (
half-llife
4.56 x 10
10
years) and is used extensively in dating terrestrial as well as meteoric rocks. It has also been used to measure the intensity of continental weathering over geologic time.
188
Os
[112 neutrons]
Abundance:
13.3%
Stable with 112 neutrons
189
Os
[113 neutrons]
Abundance:
16.1%
Stable with 113 neutrons
190
Os
[114 neutrons]
Abundance:
24.6%
Stable with 114 neutrons
191
Os
[115 neutrons]
Abundance:
synthetic
Half life:
15.4 days [
beta
-
]
Decay Energy:
0.314
MeV
Decays to
191
Ir
.
192
Os
[116 neutrons]
Abundance:
41.0%
Stable with 116 neutrons
193
Os
[117 neutrons]
Abundance:
synthetic
Half life:
30.11 days [
beta
-
]
Decay Energy:
1.141
MeV
Decays to
193
Ir
.
194
Os
[118 neutrons]
Abundance:
synthetic
Half life:
6 years [
beta
-
]
Decay Energy:
0.097
MeV
Decays to
194
Ir
.