Description

Hemoglobin Tacoma CAS NO 9088-27-1 is a high-purity, standardized hemoglobin preparation derived from bovine or other mammalian sources. This product is essential for research and diagnostic applications where a consistent and reliable source of hemoglobin is required. It is primarily utilized by biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and clinical diagnostics industries for use as a biochemical reagent, a standard in analytical procedures, and a critical component in the development of blood substitutes and oxygen carriers.

Application

• Biochemical Research & Standardization: Used as a primary standard in spectrophotometric assays and for calibrating hemoglobin measurement equipment.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: A key component in the formulation of control solutions and calibrators for clinical hematology analyzers.
• Oxygen Carrier Studies: Serves as a model compound in the research and development of hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers (HBOCs) and artificial blood substitutes.
• Enzyme & Cell Culture Supplements: Employed in specialized cell culture media and as an additive in certain enzymatic reaction systems.
• Educational & Training Kits: Provides a stable and defined source of hemoglobin for laboratory teaching and training purposes.
• Toxicology & Environmental Testing: Used in studies assessing the effects of various compounds on oxygen transport and blood physiology.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hemoglobin Tacoma
CAS No.	9088-27-1
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	~64,500 g/mol (for tetramer)
Synonyms	Hemoglobin (Bovine); Methemoglobin; Oxyhemoglobin; Deoxyhemoglobin; Hemoglobin Standard; Blood Hemoglobin; Hb; Hemoglobin from Bovine Blood; Iron Protoporphyrin IX Globin Complex
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hemoglobin Tacoma is produced and tested under strict quality management systems. Each batch is characterized for critical parameters including purity, methemoglobin content, and spectral properties to ensure consistency and performance for research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term stability, consider storage at -20°C under desiccated conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Brown to dark red lyophilized powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Hemoglobin)
Methemoglobin Content	≤ 5%
Protein Content (Biuret)	≥ 90%
Solubility	Clear solution in buffer
pH (in solution)	6.5 - 7.5
Residual Moisture (KF)	≤ 5.0%

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