Description

Hemoglobin Saint Mande is a specific variant of hemoglobin, a critical oxygen-transporting metalloprotein found in red blood cells. This compound is of significant interest in biochemical research and diagnostic development due to its unique structural and functional properties. It serves as an essential reference material and reagent for scientists and manufacturers in the life sciences sector, particularly for studying hemoglobinopathies and developing analytical assays.

Application

• Biochemical Research Standard: Used as a high-purity reference standard in spectroscopic and chromatographic studies of hemoglobin structure and function.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: A key component in the production of calibration materials and controls for clinical diagnostic tests, especially those analyzing blood and oxygen-carrying capacity.
• Hematology Studies: Employed in laboratory research to investigate oxygen-binding kinetics, stability, and interactions of variant hemoglobins.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Utilized in early-stage research for potential blood substitute or oxygen-therapeutic formulations.
• Educational & Quality Control: Serves as a teaching tool in advanced biochemistry and as a quality control material in laboratories analyzing hemoglobin variants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hemoglobin Saint Mande
CAS No.	77847-84-8
Molecular Formula	C738H1166N203O210S2Fe (for α2β2 tetramer)
Molecular Weight	~64,500 Da (for tetramer)
Synonyms	Hb Saint Mande; Hemoglobin Variant Saint Mande; Saint Mande Hemoglobin; Deoxyhemoglobin Saint Mande (if applicable); Oxyhemoglobin Saint Mande (if applicable); Methemoglobin Saint Mande (if applicable); Human Hemoglobin Saint Mande; α2β2 Saint Mande.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hemoglobin Saint Mande is produced and handled under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, electrophoresis, and spectrophotometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and relevant biological activity is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store frozen at -20°C or below. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize condensation and moisture uptake. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark red to brown lyophilized powder or solution
Identification (IR / UV-Vis)	Conforms to standard for Hemoglobin Saint Mande
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (by area normalization)
Protein Content (Biuret)	≥ 90% of stated concentration
Methemoglobin Content	< 10%
Solubility	Clear solution in buffer (e.g., phosphate buffer saline)
Biological Activity (O2 Binding)	Contact for details
Endotoxin	< 1.0 EU/mg (for applicable grades)

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