Discover the Properties of Haemoglobin: Boiling Point, Melting Point, and More

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The discussion centers on the properties of haemoglobin, specifically its boiling point, melting point, and related characteristics. Anton seeks reliable sources for this information while working on a project about the "heme group." A recommended resource is the Merck Index, which provides detailed chemical properties. It is important to note that some compounds, including certain forms of haemoglobin, may decompose before reaching their boiling or melting points.

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hello everyone.

I was wondering if anyone knew a site that would tell me the properties of haemoglobin such as its boiling point, melting point, etc.. I can't seem to find any. I am doing a project on the "heme group" and I need to find properties such as weight, bp, ml, etc for heme group, or at least haemoglobin. How should I go about it?

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Anton
 
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You should look in the merck index.
 
Keep in mind that there are compounds which do not have melting or boiling points --- they decompose at temperatures less than what is necessary to exhibit phase changes.
 

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