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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 27, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Xiaoling Zheng, Fremont, CA (US);
Yeung Siu Yu, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Adva Yani, Milpitas, CA (US);
Paing C. Huang, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
LifeScan, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
Abstract
8-(anilino)-1-naphthalenesulfonate (ANS) analogs and methods for their use in analyte detection assays are provided. The subject ANS analogs are characterized by having at least one non-hydrogen substituent on their phenyl moiety and producing a reaction product with 3-methyl-2-benzothiazolinone hydrazone hydrchloride (MBTH) or an analog thereof, e.g. MBTHSB, that exhibits reduced drift. In certain preferred embodiments, the subject ANS analogs are described by the formula: