Most of the isotope data on this site has been obtained from the National Nuclear Data Center.
Naturally Occurring Isotopes
Neptunium has no naturally occurring isotopes.
Known Isotopes
Mass Number | Half-life | Decay Mode | Branching Percentage |
225 | No Data Available | Alpha Decay | 100.00% |
226 | 35 milliseconds | Alpha Decay | 100.00% |
227 | 0.51 seconds | Alpha Decay | 100.00% |
228 | 61.4 seconds | Electron Capture | 60.00% |
Alpha Decay | 40.00% | ||
229 | 4.0 minutes | Alpha Decay | 68.00% |
Electron Capture | 32.00% | ||
230 | 4.6 minutes | Electron Capture | <= 97.00% |
Alpha Decay | >= 3.00% | ||
231 | 48.8 minutes | Electron Capture | 98.00% |
Alpha Decay | 2.00% | ||
232 | 14.7 minutes | Electron Capture | 100.00% |
Alpha Decay | 2.0×10-4 % | ||
233 | 36.2 minutes | Electron Capture | 100.00% |
Alpha Decay | <= 1.0×10-3 % | ||
234 | 4.4 days | Electron Capture | 100.00% |
235 | 396.1 days | Electron Capture | 100.00% |
Alpha Decay | 2.6×10-3 % | ||
236 | 153×10+3 years | Electron Capture | 86.30% |
Beta-minus Decay | 13.50% | ||
Alpha Decay | 0.16% | ||
236m | 22.5 hours | Beta-minus Decay | 50.00% |
Electron Capture | 50.00% | ||
237 | 2.144×10+6 years | Alpha Decay | 100.00% |
Spontaneous Fission | <= 2×10-10 % | ||
238 | 2.117 days | Beta-minus Decay | 100.00% |
239 | 2.356 days | Beta-minus Decay | 100.00% |
240 | 61.9 minutes | Beta-minus Decay | 100.00% |
240m | 7.22 minutes | Beta-minus Decay | 99.88% |
Isomeric Transition | 0.12% | ||
241 | 13.9 minutes | Beta-minus Decay | 100.00% |
242 | 2.2 minutes | Beta-minus Decay | 100.00% |
242m | 5.5 minutes | Beta-minus Decay | 100.00% |
243 | 1.85 minutes | Beta-minus Decay | 100.00% |
244 | 2.29 minutes | Beta-minus Decay | 100.00% |
245 | No Data Available | No Data Available | No Data Available |
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