Abstract: A photographic element comprising a light-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer containing a 1H-pyrazolo[1,5-b][1,2,4]triazole coupler represented by structure (I): wherein R1, R2, and R3 are independently selected unsubstituted alkyl groups comprising of 3 or less carbons with the proviso that one or more of the R1, R2, and R3 groups can be joined to form a ring; R is a straight, cyclic or branched aliphatic carbon chain group and contains at least 9 aliphatic carbon atoms; each R? is an independently selected alkyl or halogen substituent, n is 0 to 3, and R?, when present, does not include an R? in the ring position between the pyrazolotriazole nucleus and the sulfonamide; and X is hydrogen or halogen.

Abstract: Disclosed is a photographic element comprising a light sensitive silver halide emulsion layer and, having associated with that layer a 1H-pyrazolo[1,5-b]-1,2,4-triazole dye forming coupler having a fully substituted carbon atom at the 6-position, a chloro group at the 7-position, and, at the 2-position, a phenyl ring substituted in the meta position with a carbonamido substituent containing an ?-sulfone moiety. Photographic elements containing these couplers exhibit desirable bleach-fix and activity characteristics.

Abstract: Disclosed is a photographic element comprising a light sensitive silver halide emulsion layer and, having associated with that layer, a 1H-pyrazo[1,5-b]-1,2,4-triazole dye forming coupler having a fully substituted carbon atom at the 6-position, a chloro group at the 7-position, and, at the 2-position, a propionic ester moiety.

Abstract: Disclosed is a process for forming an N-acylamino pyrazole comprising contacting a N-acyl-3-oxo-imino ether compound either with a salt of hydrazine in the presence of a base or with hydrazine.

Abstract: Disclosed is a photographic element comprising a light-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer having associated therewith a bicyclic azole dye-forming coupler, having appended to a ring carbon at a non-coupling position thereof a substituent group represented by the formula: wherein the arrow represents the point of attachment of the substituent group to a non-coupling position of the coupler; R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected hydrogen or substituent groups, provided that any two of R1, R2, R3 and R4 may join to form a ring; Ra and Rb are independently hydrogen or a substituent; each Rc and Rd is an independently selected hydrogen or an alkyl or aryl group, provided that any two of them may join to form a ring and n is 1 to 10; Re is hydrogen or an alkyl or aryl group; each Y is an independently selected substituent group and m is from 0 to 4; and Z is a substituent selected from the group consisting of —C(O)R5, —S(O)2R5, —SOR5, —P(═O)(R6)2 and &

Abstract: The invention provides a photographic element comprising a silver halide emulsion layer having associated therewith a dye-forming coupler represented by formula II: whereinX is hydrogen or a coupling-off group;R.sup.1, R.sup.2, and R.sup.3 are independently selected alkyl groups, provided that any two of R.sup.1, R.sup.2, and R.sup.3 may join to form a ring;R.sup.4 is hydrogen or a substituent, provided that R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 may join to form a ring when R.sup.4 is a substituent;R.sup.a is hydrogen or a substituent;Y is a substituent with at least one Y substituent having a formula selected from the group consisting of --CONR.sup.b R.sup.c, --NHCOR.sup.d, and --SO.sub.2 R.sup.e, wherein R.sup.b, R.sup.c, and R.sup.d are independently selected from the group consisting of H, alkyl, aryl, and heterocyclic groups and R.sup.e is selected from the group consisting of an alkyl group, an aryl group, a heterocyclic group, --NR.sup.g R.sup.h, and --OR.sup.i wherein R.sup.g, R.sup.h, and R.sup.

Abstract: The invention provides a photographic element comprising a silver halide emulsion layer having associated therewith a dye-forming coupler represented by formula II: ##STR1## wherein X is hydrogen or a coupling-off group;R.sup.1, R.sup.2, and R.sup.3 are independently selected alkyl groups, provided that any two of R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 may join to form a ring;R.sup.4 is hydrogen or a substituent, provided that R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 may join to form a ring when R.sup.4 is a substituent;R.sup.a is hydrogen or a substituent;each Y is an independently selected substituent with at least one Y substituent in the 2-position (relative to oxygen) having the formula --NHSO.sub.2 R.sup.f, wherein R.sup.f is an alkyl or aryl group, and n is from 1 to 5.The element exhibits improved magenta dye light stability.

Abstract: Disclosed is a photographic element comprising a silver halide emulsion layer having associated therewith a dye-forming coupler represented by Formula I: ##STR1## wherein R" represents the group ##STR2## in which R.sup.1, R.sup.2, and R.sup.3 independently selected all groups, provided that any two of R.sup.1, R.sup.2, and R.sup.3 may join to form a ring;R.sup.4 is hydrogen or a substituent, provided that R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 may join to form a ring when R.sup.4 is a substituent; andW is a specified substituent having the formula: ##STR3## and wherein the remaining substituents are as described in the specification. The use of the coupler of Formula I lends improved manufacturability and dye light stability to the element.

Abstract: A high calcium chemically defined animal cell culture medium including vitamins A and D and a fatty acid or its ester. The medium is particularly adapted for the primary or secondary culture of epithelial cells. However, the medium may be utilized for establishing and maintaining cell lines, in particular myelomae and hybridomae.

Abstract: A high calcium chemically defined animal cell culture medium including vitamins A and D and a fatty acid or its ester. The medium is particularly adapted for the primary or secondary culture of epithelial cells. However, the medium may be utilized for establishing and maintaining cell lines, in particBACKGROUND OF THE INVENTIONThe United States government may have rights in this patent because of relevant developmental work supported by Research Grant No. CA43278 from National Institutes of Health.