Table 2.

Solubility of Ingested Americium-241 in In vitro

Trial-6
11/05/74

Bovine Gastrointestinal Fluids

Trial-7
01/19/75

Trial-8
01/21/75

0.312%

0.08%

1.1%

0.44%

Trial-9*
01/29/75

Trial-10
03/12/75

Trial-11
05/29/75

1.2%

0.11%

0.062

0.75%

1.4%

2.3%

0.98%

Abomasum, End pH 3
Americium-241

241 am/239pu

0.066%

1.1

1.2

0.66

6.1

1.0

1.2

Duodenum,pH 4.5
Amer icium-241

SCT

24 Tam/?39Pu

0.43%

1.7

1.6

3.0

1.2

1.5

0.102

0.80

Jejunum, pH 6
Bile & Enzymes, 2 hrs
Amer icium-241

24 Lam/?39pu

6,5**

10.2

0.897

0.49

0.13%

0.18

0.88

1.2%

63.7%

0.57

0.23%

0.24

Lower Intestine,

pH 7.5
Bile & Enzymes, 2 hrs
Amer icium-241

24 1lam/239Pu

0.58%

0.77

0.43%

0.23

*Outer enclosure.
*xAnomalous:
Not considered in interpretation of results,

1.6

0.99

3.3%

2.5

0.54%

0.80

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