Description

Hemoglobin Olympia is a highly purified, specialized form of hemoglobin, a vital oxygen-transporting metalloprotein. This product is engineered to meet the stringent demands of advanced biochemical research and diagnostic applications where consistent protein performance is critical. It serves as an essential reagent for scientists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and clinical diagnostics sectors, particularly for developing oxygen carriers, calibrating analytical instruments, and studying protein-ligand interactions.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or substrate in studies of oxygen transport, protein stability, and heme-protein interactions.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Serves as a key component in the formulation of control solutions and calibrators for blood gas analyzers and clinical chemistry systems.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Investigated as a potential oxygen-carrying component in blood substitute research and novel therapeutic platforms.
• Enzyme & Cell Culture Supplements: Utilized in specialized cell culture media and as an additive in certain enzymatic reactions requiring heme cofactors.
• Spectrophotometric Calibration: Acts as a known standard for calibrating UV-Vis spectrophotometers due to its characteristic Soret band absorption.
• Educational & Reference Material: Supplied to academic institutions for laboratory teaching and as a high-purity reference compound.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hemoglobin Olympia
CAS No.	39283-12-0
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	~64,500 g/mol (for tetramer)
Synonyms	Hemoglobin (human)
Hb Olympia
HbA (variant)
Methemoglobin (ferrihemoglobin)
Oxyhemoglobin
Deoxyhemoglobin
Blood Hemoglobin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hemoglobin Olympia is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and in-vitro diagnostic use. Key parameters such as purity, methemoglobin content, and sterility (where applicable) are strictly controlled. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store at 2-8°C. This product is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere or as directed upon receipt. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark red to brown lyophilized powder or solution
Identification (IR / HPLC)	Conforms to standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Hemoglobin)
Methemoglobin Content	≤ 5%
Protein Content (Biuret)	≥ 90%
pH (in solution)	6.5 - 7.5
Endotoxin (LAL)	< 1.0 EU/mg (for specific grades)

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