Description

Hemoglobin Ypsilanti is a specific, high-purity variant of hemoglobin, a critical oxygen-transporting metalloprotein found in red blood cells. This compound is essential for advanced biochemical research and diagnostic applications where precise protein structure and function are required. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, diagnostic kit manufacturers, and pharmaceutical developers in the fields of hematology, oxygen therapeutics, and biosensor technology.

Application

• Biochemical & Biomedical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in studies of oxygen binding kinetics, protein stability, and heme protein biochemistry.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Serves as a key component in the calibration and production of clinical diagnostic assays and kits for blood analysis.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Investigated in pre-clinical research for potential applications in oxygen-carrying blood substitutes (hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers).
• Biosensor Technology: Employed in the development of optical and electrochemical sensors for oxygen detection and monitoring.
• Educational & Reference Material: Supplied to academic and teaching laboratories for advanced coursework in protein chemistry and physiology.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hemoglobin Ypsilanti
CAS No.	97003-24-2
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	~64,500 g/mol (for tetramer)
Synonyms	Hb Ypsilanti; Hemoglobin Variant Ypsilanti; Ypsilanti Hemoglobin; Oxyhemoglobin Ypsilanti; Methemoglobin Ypsilanti; Deoxyhemoglobin Ypsilanti; Human Hemoglobin Ypsilanti; HBB: c.43G>C (p.Ala15Pro)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hemoglobin Ypsilanti is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity suitable for research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and relevant biological activity is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark red to brown lyophilized powder or solution
Identification (IR / HPLC)	Conforms to standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Hemoglobin Ypsilanti)
Protein Content (Biuret)	≥ 90%
Methemoglobin Content	< 5%
Endotoxin	< 1.0 EU/mg (where specified)
Solubility	Soluble in aqueous buffers (PBS, Tris-HCl)

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