Description

Hemoglobin British Columbia is a high-purity, biologically sourced heme protein. This product is essential for research and development applications requiring a consistent and reliable source of hemoglobin. It is particularly valuable for biochemical research, diagnostic reagent formulation, and as a standard in analytical laboratories. Industries including life sciences, in-vitro diagnostics, and biotechnology utilize this material for its specific functional properties.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in studies of oxygen transport, heme protein kinetics, and enzyme interactions.
• Diagnostic Manufacturing: Serves as a key component in the formulation of control materials and calibrators for clinical blood analyzers.
• In-Vitro Diagnostics (IVD): Incorporated into test kits and assays for the detection and quantification of hemoglobin-related parameters.
• Life Science Reagents: Utilized in cell culture media supplements and as a substrate for various enzymatic studies.
• Analytical Standard: Acts as a reference material in spectroscopic analysis (UV-Vis) and chromatography (HPLC) for method validation.
• Educational Purposes: Supplied to academic institutions for laboratory teaching and demonstration of protein chemistry principles.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hemoglobin British Columbia
CAS No.	62463-02-9
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Hemoglobin (human); Oxyhemoglobin; Methemoglobin; Deoxyhemoglobin; Hb; Heme Protein; Blood Hemoglobin; Hemoglobin Standard
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hemoglobin British Columbia is produced and tested under rigorous quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity suitable for research and diagnostic applications. While not for pharmaceutical use, it meets high standards for biochemical reagents. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and relevant biological activity is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture. For long-term stability, consider storage at -20°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark red to brown lyophilized powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Hemoglobin)
Protein Content (Biuret)	≥ 90%
Moisture (Karl Fischer)	≤ 5.0%
Solubility	Clear solution in buffer
Biological Activity (Oxygen Binding)	Contact for details

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