Intended use: This radionuclide is often used to diagnose coronary heart disease and other heart diseases. This is the most commonly used replacement for Tc-99m. Tl-201 was the main substance for the nuclear cardiography. Moreover, this radionuclide is still being used for stress tests in patient with high risk of coronary heart disease.
| Specifications of THALLIUM-201, Tl-201 | |
| Chemical form | TL-201, with no vehicle in 0.9% saline solution |
| Half-life | 72.912 hours |
| pH | 5-7 |
| Radionuclide purity | ≥98% |
| Relative activity | ≥ 10 mCi/ml |