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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 1993
Filed:
Dec. 20, 1991
Kazumi Sasamoto, Kumamoto, JP;
Daikichi Horiguchi, Kumamoto, JP;
Masahiro Nobuhara, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Mochizuki, Tokyo, JP;
Dojindo Laboratories, Kumamoto, JP;
Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A fluorescent compound, which is readily capable of forming a stable complex with a rare-earth metal ion having fluorescence with satisfactory intensity even in an aqueous system and long fluorescence lifetime when formed a complex with the rare-earth metal ion, a complex of the fluorescent compound and the rare-earth metal ion, and a labelled reagent made therefrom, together with a specific binding assay using said labelling agent. A fluorescent compound expressed by the following formula A, typically exemplified by 2,15-diaza[3,3](2,9)-1,10-phenanthrolinophane-N.sup.2,N.sup.15 -diacetic acid. ##STR1##