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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 1987
Filed:
Jul. 22, 1983
Kazuhiko Yamanishi, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiro Hanada, Kawagoe, JP;
Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
Cholesterol in a sample can be determined quantitatively by measuring colorimetrically superoxide ion generated by treating the sample with cholesterol oxidase. Similarly, a substrate such as glucose, etc., can be determined quantitatively by measuring the generated superoxide ion colorimetrically, said oxidase treatment and measuring of the generated superoxide ion being conducted by using a reagent composition comprising (a) an oxidase, (b') iron complex of porphyrin or ion chelate of complexane, (c) an amine and/or a phenol, (d) a thiol compound, (e) a color producing reagent to be reduced, and if necessary (f) a chelating agent.