Description

Hemoglobin Yokohama is a specific variant of hemoglobin, the essential oxygen-transporting metalloprotein found in red blood cells. This compound is of significant interest for biochemical research and diagnostic development due to its unique structural and functional properties. It serves as a critical reagent for scientists and manufacturers in the life sciences, pharmaceutical, and in-vitro diagnostics sectors, enabling advanced studies in hematology, oxygen transport mechanisms, and disease modeling.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or model compound in studies of hemoglobin structure, function, and ligand-binding kinetics.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Serves as a key component in the calibration and formulation of clinical diagnostic assays for blood gas analysis and hematology.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Employed in research for developing blood substitutes and therapeutic agents targeting oxygen delivery.
• Academic & Clinical Studies: Facilitates investigations into hemoglobinopathies and other blood-related disorders in university and hospital laboratories.
• Reference Standard: Acts as a purified reference material in quality control laboratories for verifying the performance of analytical instruments and methods.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hemoglobin Yokohama
CAS No.	82030-06-6
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Hb Yokohama; Hemoglobin variant Yokohama; HBB: c.380 G>A; Hemoglobin Y; Unstable hemoglobin Yokohama; β-127(H5)Gln->Glu; Hemoglobin beta chain mutant
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hemoglobin Yokohama is produced and handled under stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity suitable for research and in-vitro use. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as purity, identity, and stability. We adhere to relevant good laboratory practices (GLP) to support the integrity of your scientific work.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at recommended temperatures (typically 2-8°C for long-term stability). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept sealed under controlled humidity conditions and away from direct light exposure to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark red to brown lyophilized powder or solution
Identification (IR / HPLC)	Conforms to standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Protein Content	Contact for details
Methemoglobin Content	< 5%
Solubility	Clear solution in buffer
Endotoxin	< 1.0 EU/mg (if applicable)
Biological Activity	Contact for details

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