Description

Hemoglobin F Forest Park is a highly purified, research-grade biochemical reagent derived from fetal hemoglobin. This compound is critical for scientific studies requiring a definitive standard for fetal hemoglobin analysis and quantification. It is primarily utilized by researchers and diagnostic manufacturers in the fields of hematology, clinical diagnostics, and biochemical research to investigate hemoglobinopathies and developmental biology.

Application

• Clinical Diagnostic Standards: Serves as a primary reference material for calibrating laboratory assays that differentiate and quantify Hemoglobin F (HbF) levels in patient blood samples.
• Hematology Research: Used as a key reagent in studies of sickle cell disease, β-thalassemia, and other hemoglobin disorders where fetal hemoglobin expression is a factor.
• Biomarker Development: Acts as a pure antigen for the development and validation of immunoassays and chromatography-based diagnostic kits.
• Pharmaceutical R&D: Employed in drug discovery programs targeting the reactivation of fetal hemoglobin production as a therapeutic strategy.
• Quality Control in Manufacturing: Used by in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) kit manufacturers for batch-to-batch consistency testing of their hemoglobin analysis products.
• Academic & Institutional Studies: Provides a reliable standard for university and hospital laboratories conducting fundamental research on oxygen transport and hemoglobin switching.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hemoglobin F Forest Park
CAS No.	100356-92-1
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Hb F; Fetal Hemoglobin; Hemoglobin F; Foetal Haemoglobin; γ-Globin tetramer; Human Fetal Hemoglobin; Hemoglobin Forest Park (Fetal); α2γ2 Hemoglobin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hemoglobin F Forest Park is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch reproducibility and integrity for critical research applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity confirmation, and functional activity. We adhere to ISO 13485 standards relevant for the production of materials intended for diagnostic and research use, ensuring traceability and reliability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a controlled, dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term stability, consider storage at ≤ -20°C under desiccant.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Lyophilized powder
Identification (HPLC/Electrophoresis)	Conforms to standard for Hb F
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Hb F)
Hemoglobin A2 (HbA2) Content	≤ 2.0%
Hemoglobin A (HbA) Content	≤ 3.0%
Methemoglobin	≤ 2.0%
Solubility	Clear solution in buffer
Biological Activity (Oxygen Binding)	Functional

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.