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Test composition and device for determining peroxidatively active substances and process for preparing same

US4071317A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 1977
Grant dateJan 31, 1978
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Expiry dateMar 14, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2326/14
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A test composition is disclosed which is useful in determining the presence of a peroxidatively active substance, such as hemoglobin, in a test sample. The composition comprises an organic hydroperoxide, an indicator capable of producing a detectable response in the presence of a peroxide, and a diluent having the structure ##STR1## IN WHICH R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, same or different, are hydrogen, alkyl or alkoxy having 1 to about 6 carbon atoms, or aryl. The method comprises preparing the test composition and incorporating it with a carrier matrix.

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