Periodic Table/Thorium/²³¹Th

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²³¹Th

Thorium-231

Radioactive· Half-life: 1.06 d

Nuclear Propertiesbinding energy · spin-parity · abundance

Protons (Z)

90

Neutrons (N)

141

Mass Number (A)

231

Atomic Mass

231.036303AMU

Spin / Parity

5/2+

Binding E/A

7.421keV

Natural Abundance

Trace / None

Half-life

1.06 d

Decay Modesoverview · half-life · α · β⁻ · β⁺

β⁻

100.0%

Decay Chain

²³¹ThThorium1.06 d

β⁻100.0%

²³¹PaProtactinium32.6 ky

α100.0%

24Ne²⁰⁷Tl13.4%

23F²⁰⁸Pb9.90%

²²⁷AcActinium21.8 y

β⁻98.6%

α²²³Fr1.38%

²²⁷ThThorium18.7 d

α100.0%

²²³RaRadium11.4 d

α100.0%

¹⁴C²⁰⁹Pb8.90%

²¹⁹RnRadon3.96 s

α100.0%

²¹⁵PoPolonium1.78 ms

α100.0%

β⁻²¹⁵At2.30%

²¹¹PbLead36.2 min

β⁻100.0%

²¹¹BiBismuth2.14 min

α100.0%

β⁻²¹¹Po0.28%

²⁰⁷TlThallium4.77 min

β⁻100.0%

²⁰⁷PbLeadSTABLE

11-step decay chain → stable · Primary path shown · branching ratios indicated

Other Isotopes of Thorium

208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239

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