Abstract: The present invention provides a carrier for coating with immunologically-active material, wherein it consists of an injection molded synthetic resin with a content of adjuvant and additional materials of less than 1% by weight. The present invention also provides a carrier coated with immunologically-active material, wherein the carrier consists of synthetic resin with a content of adjuvant and additional materials of less than 1% by weight.

Abstract: New reactive asymmetrical dicarboxylic acid ester compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is an alkyl radical containing up to 3 carbon atoms or is a digoxin or digitoxin residue, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3, which may be the same or different, are alkoxy radicals containing up to 3 carbon atoms or together represent an oxygen atom, X is a cyanomethoxy, succinimide-N-oxy, N-methyl-pyridiniumoxy, 2,4-dinitrophenoxy, 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy, pentachlorophenoxy, phenylthio, p-nitrophenoxy, p-nitrophenylthio, piperidyl-N-oxy, phthalimido-N-oxy or benztriazol-N-oxy radical and n is 2, 3, 4 or 5, are useful for the preparation of reagents for the investigation of cardiac glycosides (Digitalis glycosides).

Abstract: New reactive asymmetrical dicarboxylic acid ester compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is an alkyl radical containing up to 3 carbon atoms or is a digoxin or digitoxin residue, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3, which may be the same or different, are alkoxy radicals containing up to 3 carbon atoms or together represent an oxygen atom, X is a cyanomethoxy, succinimide-N-oxy, N-methyl-pyridiniumoxy, 2,4-dinitrophenoxy, 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy, pentachlorophenoxy, phenylthio, p-nitrophenoxy, n-nitrophenylthio, piperidyl-N-oxy, phthalimido-N-oxy or benztriazol-N-oxy radical and n is 2, 3, 4 or 5, are useful for the preparation of reagents for the investigation of cardiac glycosides (Digitalis glycosides).

Abstract: New hydroxy-succinimide ester compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein X is selected from a carboxy-succinimide ester group and radicals of the general formulae: ##STR2## A is -O-CH.sub.2 -CH.sub.2 when n is 2 and X is a succinimide ester group but otherwise is a single bond;n is a whole number of from 2 to 7;m is 1, 2, 3 or 4,R is hydrogen, methyl, or cyanide; andR' is methyl or ethyl.have been found outstandingly useful as bridge-building compounds for linking proteins, especially biologically active proteins, to solid or liquid carrier matrix materials, thereby yielding valuable carrier-bound enzymatically active protein compositions.

Abstract: Novel alkylolamides of iodizable amino acids of the formula ##STR1## wherein, R.sup.1 is hydroxybenzyl, dihydroxybenzyl or imidazol-4-yl-methyl andR.sup.2 is monohydroxy-alkyl of 1 or 2 carbon atoms or dihydroxy-alkyl of up to 4 carbon atoms,and the water-soluble salts thereof are provided; these materials are useful as components of radioiodizable immune test reagents.

Abstract: New hydroxy-succinimide ester compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein X is selected from a carboxy-succinimide ester group and radicals of the general formulae: ##STR2## A is --O--CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 when n is 2 and X is a succinimide ester group but otherwise is a single bond;N is a whole number of from 2 to 7;M is 1, 2, 3 or 4,R is hydrogen, methyl, or cyanide; andR' is methyl or ethyl;Have been found outstandingly useful as bridge-building compounds for linking proteins, especially biologically active proteins, to solid or liquid carrier matrix materials, thereby yielding valuable carrier-bound enzymatically active protein compositions.

Abstract: New reactive asymmetrical dicarboxylic acid ester compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is an alkyl radical containing up to 3 carbon atoms or is a digoxin or digitoxin residue, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3, which may be the same or different, are alkoxy radicals containing up to 3 carbon atoms or together represent an oxygen atom, X is a cyanomethoxy, succinimide-N-oxy, N-methyl-pyridiniumoxy, 2,4-dinitrophenoxy, 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy, pentachlorophenoxy, phenylthio, p-nitrophenoxy, p-nitrophenylthio, piperidyl-N-oxy, phthalimido-N-oxy or benztriazol-N-oxy radical and n is 2, 3, 4 or 5. are useful for the preparation of reagents for the investigation of cardiac glycosides (Digitalis glycosides).

Abstract: The present invention provides a carrier for coating with immunologically-active material, wherein it consists of an injection molded synthetic resin with a content of adjuvant and additional materials of less than 1% by weight. The present invention also provides a carrier coated with immunologically-active material, wherein the carrier consists of synthetic resin with a content of adjuvant and additional materials of less than 1% by weight.