Table 2.

Properties of HBOCs at 37°C. The viscosities are of full concentration HBOCs. The values given for D_HbO2 are, in order, 100% HBOC, 50% HBOC/50% RBC, 25% HBOC/25% RBC.

Hb type	[Hb], g/dl	p50, mmHg	n	μ, cP	DHbO2, 10−7 cm2/s	Source
RBC1	15	29	2.6	-	-	1
ααHb1,2	10	33	2.4	0.9	7.9/7.6/-	1,2
PolyBvHb3,4	13.1	54	1.2	2.0	2.8/3.4/4.4	3,4
MP45,6	4.3	5	1.2	2.5	2.2/2.7/3.8	5,6

¹McCarthy et al., 2001

²Nolte et al., 1997

³Budhiraja and Hellums, 2002

⁴Tsai et al., 2003b

⁵Svergun et al., 2008

⁶Vandegriff et al., 2004