RE: Isotopes: What Are They And Why Do We Care? Chemistry With Battlr Ep. 7

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Isotopes: What Are They And Why Do We Care? Chemistry With Battlr Ep. 7

in science •  7 years ago 

Haha nice one
O-18 is too expensive for me to use XDD

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I am not sure how much it costs to produce, but now that you mention it, it probably is too expensive for me as well! ahaha!

Our group used to have one bottle O-18 water
Its like >1300 usd per gram lol
http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/product/aldrich/487090?lang=en&region=HK

Hoooooooooly moly!! I had no idea it was so expensive to produce!

I am not sure how they do enrichment, probably by things like centrifegue (?)
U can check uranium-235 enrichment, its pretty interesting