Abstract: Fiber-coloring components for dye compositions and methods for using the same, wherein the compositions comprise: (i) at least one component A comprising a compound selected from imidazo[1,5-a]pyrimidinium derivatives of general formula I, enamine counterparts of such derivatives, and mixtures thereof: and (ii) at least one component B comprising a reactive carbonyl compound.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for dyeing keratin fibres, in particular human keratin fibres such as the hair, using a dye composition comprising at least one dye of styryl or imine type in the presence of a revealing composition comprising at least one optionally substituted (hetero)aromatic compound of weak acid type. The invention also relates to a device suitable for implementing said process. The present invention makes it possible in particular to obtain a chromatic and fast coloration of keratin fibres, which is visible even on dark hair without prior lightening. The invention also makes it possible to obtain a coloration which, under certain conditions, does not stain.

Abstract: A hair treatment kit suitable for application as a multistep hair color revitalizing product is disclosed. The kit contains: (a) a first composition containing a temporary dye, a semipermanent hair dye, or a mixture thereof, (b) a second composition containing a silicone hair glossing agent, and labeling having indicia instructing a topical application of the second composition to hair after a topical application of the first composition to the hair.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for dyeing keratin fibers, for example, human keratin fibers such as the hair, comprising applying to the keratin fibers a dye composition comprising at least one compound chosen from styryl and imine compounds comprising a heterocycle that can undergo opening and/or dyes corresponding to these compounds whose heterocycles are open. The compositions and methods of the present disclosure may produce a coloration of keratin fibers that is chromatic and fast with respect to external factors such as shampooing, does not stain, and/or allows simultaneous dyeing and bleaching of keratin fibers.

Abstract: The subject of the present invention is the use, for dyeing in particular human keratin materials, of a direct dye, in particular an azo dye, by dry thermal transfer. Its subject is furthermore a method for dyeing keratin materials, n which at least one direct dye, in particular one azo dye, contained in a dry composition, is applied to or close to the keratin materials, and a source of heat is applied, causing the thermal transfer of the direct dye(s) at the surface and/or inside the keratin materials. It relates furthermore to the dry composition and a method for preparing it.

Abstract: The objects of the present invention are novel cationic azo azine dyes of the generic formula (I), as well as colorants for keratin fibers that contain these compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to symmetrical tetraazo cationic compounds of formula (I) Dye1-L-Dye1 in which formula: Dye1 represents: in which: W1, which are identical, represent: W2, which are identical, represent: W3, which are identical, represent: L represents an optionally substituted C1-C60 hydrocarbon-based chain, optionally bearing at least one cationic charge, optionally interrupted with and/or terminated at one and the other of the ends with at least one hetero atom or group comprising at least one hetero atom; the electrical neutrality of the compounds being ensured by means of one or more cosmetically acceptable, identical or different anions An. A subject of the invention is similarly a composition comprising such a dye as direct dye, and also a process using the said composition for dyeing keratin fibres.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for dyeing keratin fibers, for example human keratin fibers such as hair, comprising applying to the keratin fibers a dye composition comprising, as a direct dye, at least one organosilane compound chosen from compounds of formula (I): Also disclosed herein are dye compositions for dyeing keratin fibers comprising at least one organosilane compound of formula (I) and at least one oxidation base.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a rapid dyeing process for human keratin fibers, such as hair, comprising applying to the keratin fibers at least one dye composition comprising, in a medium suitable for dyeing, at least one direct dye chosen from arylmethane dyes, cationic azo dyes, methine dyes, azomethine dyes and azine dyes; maintaining the composition in contact with the keratin fibers for a leave-in time of less than 5 minutes; and rinsing the treated keratin fibers; wherein the resulting coloration has, according to the CIELAB notation, an L* value of less than 40 and/or a C* value of greater than 20, such as greater than 25, when the composition is applied to natural hair containing 90% white hairs at a temperature of 27° C.±5° C. for a period of 4 minutes, for a bath ratio of 10. Further disclosed herein is a process for stripping the keratin fibers colored with the direct dye, comprising applying an oxidizing or reducing treatment in a time period of less than 5 minutes.

Abstract: The present patent application relates to the use of triarylmethane derivatives as direct dyes in a dye composition for keratin fibres, in particular human keratin fibres such as the hair, or for the manufacture of such compositions. The present patent application also relates to a dye composition for dyeing keratin fibres, in particular human keratin fibres such as the hair, comprising, in a suitable dyeing medium, at least one particular triarylmethane-based direct dye. The present patent application also relates to a process for dyeing keratin fibres, in particular human keratin fibres such as the hair, using the dye composition according to the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel the cationic dyes of formula (1) wherein R1 is an unsubstituted or substituted C1-C14 alkyl or an aryl radical; X? is an anion; R3 is an unsubstituted or substituted C1-C14 alkyl, aryl radical, C1-C6 alkoxy, cyanid, nitro or halide; n is 1 or 2; and if n is 1, then R2 is hydrogen, unsubstituted or substituted C1-C14 alkyl; or if n is 2, then R2 is an unsubstituted or substituted C1-C14 alkylen.

Abstract: A dye composition comprising at least one mixed dye comprising at least two chromophore chosen from azine and (hetero)aromatic nitro compounds, optionally associated with at least one chromophore chosen from methine and carbonyl compounds; a process for dyeing keratin fibers, for example, human keratin fibers, such as the hair, using the composition, a multi-compartment device comprising the composition; and the abovementioned mixed dyes.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a dye composition comprising at least one mixed dye comprising at least one chromophore chosen from chromophores of the azo family and the tri(hetero)arylmethane family; and the mixed dyes. Further disclosed herein are a process for dyeing keratin fibers, such as human keratin fibers, using the composition, and a device comprising the composition.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a specific direct dye compound that is a fluorindine derivative, and dyeing compositions comprising at least one derivative of the compound and at least one polymer. A process for dyeing keratin fibers with the defined compositions is also disclosed.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to dissymmetrical cationic diazo compounds having at least one 4-pyridinium unit and a cationic or non-cationic linker. The disclosure further relates to dyeing compositions comprising these compounds as a direct dye in a medium appropriate for the dyeing of keratin fibers. Further, the disclosure relates to a method of coloring keratin fibers that employs this composition, and a device having a plurality of compartments.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a dye composition including at least one mixed dye containing at least one chromophore of methine or carbonyl type or their combinations. The invention furthermore relates to a process for dyeing keratin fibers, especially human keratin fibers, such as the hair, using the composition, and also to a suitable kit. The invention also relates to the abovementioned mixed dyes per se.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds used as direct dyes, and dyeing compositions comprising such compounds. The disclosed compounds have the formula A-L-B, wherein A and B are chosen from arylazoimidazolium coloring functional groups, and L is a linker comprising at least one cationic group C. The disclosure also relates methods of using such compositions for coloring keratin fibers, such as the hair.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel cationic yellow dyes of formula (1) wherein R1 and R2 are each independently of the other a C1-C8alkyl radical or an unsubstituted or substituted benzyl radical, R3 is hydrogen, C1-C8alkyl, C1-C8alkoxy, cyanide or halide, preferably hydrogen and X is an anion, with the proviso that at least one of the substitutents R1 is a benzyl radical and R2 is a methyl radical, R2 is not hydrogen, also to compositions therof, especially comprising other dyes, to processes for the preparation therof and to the use therof in the dyeing of organic material, such as keratin, wool, leather, silk, cellulose or polyamides, especially keratin-containging fibres, cotton or nylon, and preferably human hair.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to symmetrical cationic diazo compounds of formula (I), the resonance forms, and also the acid addition salts and/or the solvates thereof: The present disclosure further relates to dyeing compositions comprising such compounds as a direct dye in a medium appropriate for the dyeing of keratin fibers, and also to a method of coloring keratin fibers that employs this composition, and a multi-compartment kit containing such compositions.

Abstract: Keratinic fibers are colored by a two-component composition for coloring keratinous fibers comprising a first preparation (A) comprising at least one oxidation dye precursor and a second preparation (B) comprising at least one care component, wherein the two preparations are packaged separately from one another in the compartments of a two-compartment tube. The compartment openings in the tube are oriented in such a way that the contents of each of the compartments are emitted simultaneously into a common space.

Abstract: The object of the present invention is a ready-to-use agent for coloring keratin fibers containing (i) at least one heterocyclic hydrazone derivative of formula (I), (ii) at least one aromatic enamine of formula (IIa) or an acid addition compound thereof (IIb) and (iii) at least one oxidant, a multicomponent kit and a method for coloring keratin fibers by use of said agent

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a dye composition for dyeing human keratin fibers, such as the hair, comprising a direct polycationic dye of formula (I) below: Col-Z-Col??(I) in which Col, which may be identical or different, is a noncationic dye chosen from azo dyes, methine dyes, azomethine dyes, phenothiazine dyes, triarylmethene dyes, xanthene dyes, phenanthridine dyes, and phthalocyanin dyes; and Z is chosen from linear and branched, saturated and unsaturated C1-C20 hydrocarbon-based groups comprising at least one nitrogen atom and bearing at least two cationic charges, and also to processes for dyeing human keratin fiber using said composition, to the use of the dyes of formula (I) as direct dyes, and to multi-compartment devices.

Abstract: A hair dye contains the powder of a poly-element mineral to improve the coloring and colorfastness of the hair dye.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds of formulae (I) and (II) below, and also to processes for the synthesis thereof: Also disclosed herein are dye compositions comprising said compounds, as cationic direct dyes, and methods for dyeing keratin fibers, for example, human keratin fibers, using these compositions.

Abstract: Composition for dyeing keratin fibers, for example, human keratin fibers such as the hair, which comprises at least one compound chosen from among the direct dyes of the heteroylarylmethane type defined herein, including diheteroylarylmethane and leuco precursors thereof. Furthermore, a method for dyeing keratin fibers, for example, human keratin fibers such as the hair, using the composition and a kit or device containing same.

Abstract: A composition for dyeing keratin fibers, for example, human keratin fibers, such as hair, comprising at least one dye chosen from heteroyldiarylmethane type direct dyes, for example, monoheteroyidiarylmethane direct dyes, and the leuco precursors thereof; and also to methods for dyeing keratin fibers, for example, human keratin fibers, such as hair, using the composition, and multi-compartment devices.

Abstract: Disclosed are cationic diazo compounds of the following formula Dye1-LK-Dye2??(I) in which Dye1 and Dye2 represent: Also herein disclosed are dye compositions comprising the cationic diazo compounds as direct dye, a process for dyeing keratin fibers using this composition, and a multi-compartment device.

Abstract: The invention relates to a dye composition comprising a direct dye consisting of different chromophores, the dye having a particular L*a*b* value. The invention also relates to the dyeing process using this composition and to the use of this composition for dyeing keratin fibers. These compositions in particular make it possible to obtain particularly fast colorations.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a dye composition for dyeing human keratin fibers, such as the hair, comprising a direct polycationic dye of formula (I) below: Col-Z-Col??(I) in which Col, which may be identical or different, is a monocationic dye chosen from azo dyes, methine dyes, azomethine dyes, and phenothiazine dyes; and Z is chosen from linear and branched, saturated and unsaturated C1–C20 hydrocarbon-based groups comprising at least one nitrogen atom and bearing at least two cationic charges, and also to processes for dyeing human keratin fibers using said composition, to the use of the dyes of formula (I) as direct dyes, and to multi-compartment devices.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a lightening dye composition comprising, in a suitable dyeing medium, an oxidizing agent, an alkaline agent in an amount such that the pH of the composition is greater than 7, and a mixed cationic dye comprising several chromophores linked together via a linker, at least two of the chromophores being different, the chromophores having an absorbance of between 400 and 800 nm. The invention makes it possible to obtain particularly fast colorations.

Abstract: A dye composition for dyeing human keratin fibers, such as hair, comprising at least one direct tricationic dye of formula (I) below: Col—Z—Col ??(I) wherein: Col, which may be identical or different, is a monocationic dye chosen from azo dyes, cyanomethine dyes and phenothiazine dyes and Z is chosen from linear and branched, saturated and unsaturated C1–C20 hydrocarbon-based groups comprising at least one nitrogen atom and bearing a cationic charge. Also processes for dyeing human keratin fibers using the dye composition, to the use of the at least one direct tricationic dye of formula (I) as direct dyes, and to multi-compartment devices.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel cationic dye of formula (1) wherein R1 and R7 are each independently of the other hydrogen, hydroxyl; unsubstituted or substituted C1–C6alkyl, aryl radical or C114 C6alkoxy; or —NR3R4, wherein R3 and R4 are each independently of the other hydrogen, unsubstituted or substituted aryl radical or C1–C6alkyl, and R2 is hydrogen, hydroxyl, unsubstituted or substituted C1–C6alkyl, aryl radical or C1–C6alkoxy, —NR3R4, or an organic radical of formula (2) wherein R5 is hydrogen, unsubstituted or substituted aryl radical or C1–C6alkyl, and X? is an anion. Further, the present invention relates to compositions thereof, especially comprising other dyes, to processes for the preparation thereof and to the use thereof in the dyeing of organic material, such as keratin, wool, leather, silk, cellulose or polyamides, and preferably human hair.

Abstract: A liquid dye composition, free of fatty acids and fatty acid salts, comprising at least one oxidation base and 2-methyl-1,3-propanediol; a ready-to-use composition comprising the liquid dye composition and at least one oxidizing agent; a process for dyeing human keratin fibers using the liquid dye composition; and a device comprising the liquid dye composition.

Abstract: This invention relates to a hair dyeing composition showing excellent dyeing ability comprising at least one direct acting hair dye and benzylurea and/or benzyl carbamate and/or N-(2-methoxybenzyl) urea. The direct acting hair dyes are preferably selected from anionic, acidic dyestuffs. In addition to benzylurea and/or benzyl carbamate and/or N-(2-methoxybenzyl) urea compositions further comprise organic solvents as penetration enhancers. Compositions according to the invention has a pH in the range from 1 to 5 and preferably comprises polymeric thickening agents, organic and/or inorganic acids and conditioning agents.

Abstract: A temporary hair dyeing composition which comprises: (a) a cationic dye; (b) a water soluble anionic polymer; and (c) water.

Abstract: A dye composition for dyeing human keratin fibres, such as hair, comprising at least one dissymmetrical polycationic direct dye of formula (I) below: Col1-Z-Col2??(I) wherein: Col1 and Col2, which differ in structure, are chosen from tazo dyes, methine dyes, azomethine dyes, phenothiazine dyes, triarylmethane dyes, xanthene dyes, phenanthridine dyes and phthalocyanin dyes and Z is chosen from linear and branched, saturated, unsaturated and cyclic C1–C20 hydrocarbon-based groups comprising at least one nitrogen atom and bearing at least one cationic charge; and also to processes for dyeing human keratin fibres using the composition, to the use of the at least one dissymmetrical polycationic direct dye of formula (I) as direct dyes, and to multi-compartment devices.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel cationic dyes of formula (1), (2) or (3) wherein R1 and R2 are each independently of the other a C1–C8alkyl radical or an unsubstituted or substituted benzyl radical, R3 is hydrogen, C1–C8alkyl, C1–C8alkoxy, cyanide or halide, and R4 is a C1–C8alkyl radical or an unsubstituted or substituted aryl radical, and X? is an anion. Further, the present invention relates to compositions thereof, especially comprising other dyes, to processes for the preparation thereof and to the use thereof in the dyeing of organic material, such as keratin fibers, especially hair; or wool, leather, silk, cellulose or polyamides, and preferably human hair.

Abstract: The objects of the present invention are an agent (A) for coloring fibers obtained by mixing two components (A1) and (A2), characterized in that component (A1) contains at least one 2-benzothiazolinone hydrazone derivative of formula (I) or a physiologically tolerated salt thereof and component (A2) contains at least one ortho-quinone of formula (II) or a para-quinone of formula (III), a method for coloring hair by use of said agent and a multicomponent kit for coloring hair.

Abstract: A hair coloring composition suitable for capillary flow and application by means of a wick applicator communicating to a reservoir of coloring solution. The composition contains one or more hair substantive direct dyes, a polymeric ruboff shield, and a controlled viscosity to be free flowing yet not drip or cause build-up on the hair.

Abstract: A method for the synthesis of 5-aryl-1,3,3,-trimethyl-2-methylene-indoline derivatives of Formula (I) or its salts of Formula (Ia) wherein 1 mole of a 5-aryl-2,3,3-trimethyl-3H-indole derivative of Formula (VII) is reacted for 1 to 44 hours at a temperature of 20° to 180° C. in an apolar, aprotic or polar, protic or polar aprotic solvent with 1 to 50 moles of a compound of Formula R1-A; new compounds of Formulas (I)/(Ia) and (V), obtainable by this method as well as an agent containing at least one compound of Formula (I)/(Ia) and a carbonyl/imine compound for dyeing keratinic fibers and a method for temporarily dyeing keratin fibers, for which the keratin fiber is dyed with the aforementioned agent and the dyeing, so obtained, is removed again at any later time by a sulfite preparation.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a process for the preparation of a dyeing composition intended for dyeing keratinous fibers comprising percolating pressurized steam through a suitable pulverulent compound, as well as a device for packaging such a compound and a dyeing process using such a dyeing composition.

Abstract: The present invention concerns a dye composition for dyeing human keratin fibres such as hair containing, in an appropriate medium for dyeing human keratin fibres, at least one compound chosen from among chromoionophores and fluorionophores, and at least one cosmetic additive other than water. The invention also concerns the use of a compound chosen from among the chromoionophores and fluorionophores as a direct dye for dyeing human keratin fibres, methods for dyeing human keratin fibres and a device or “kit” with several compartments.

Abstract: The invention relates to cationic aminodianthraquinones containing at least one cationic group Z, Z being chosen from quaternized aliphatic chains, aliphatic chains containing at least one quaternized saturated ring and aliphatic chains containing at least one quaternized unsaturated ring, their use as direct dye in compositions for dyeing keratinous materials, in particular human keratinous fibers such as hair, the dyeing compositions containing them, as well as the dyeing methods using them.

Abstract: The dye composition (A) for dyeing fibers, especially keratin fibers, such as human hair, is made by mixing a first component (A1) and a second component (A2) and adding an alkalizing agent or an acidifying agent, as needed. The second component (A2) consists of at least one compound with a nucleophilic reaction center and the first component (A1) consists of at least one 1-alkyl quinolinium derivative of formula (Ia) or (Ib): A multicomponent kit consisting of the first and second components packaged separately is also described as well as a method of dyeing fibers using the multicomponent kit.

Abstract: A composition for dyeing keratinous fiber which includes incorporated therein an oxidative color-developing substance, an enzyme which reacts with oxygen as a substrate but does not evolve hydrogen peroxide, and a weak reducing agent.

Abstract: A method for coloring keratin fibers is provided that includes at least two steps. In one step, the keratin fibers are treated with a pretreatment composition containing at least one substantive dye. In another step, the keratin fibers are treated with a composition containing at least one synthetic dye or synthetic dye precursor after applying the pretreatment composition.

Abstract: The invention relates to a dye composition for keratin fibers, in particular for human keratin fibers such as the hair, having, in a medium suitable for dyeing, at least one cationic direct dye of given formula, and containing at least one specific cationic or amphoteric substantive polymer. The invention also relates to the dyeing processes and devices using the composition.

Abstract: Provided is a hair dye composition containing a direct dye (1): [wherein, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 each represents a C1-6 alkyl group; R7 and R8 each represents a hydroxy group, a C1-6 alkyl group, a C1-6 alkoxy group, an amino group or alkylamino groups; R9 represents a hydrogen atom or a C1-6 alkyl group; and X? represents an anion]. This hair dye composition undergoes a small change in color tone even after storage because it contains the direct dye (1) which has high stability against any one of an alkali agent, oxidizing agent and reducing agent, and at the same time, has markedly high hair dyeing power and exhibits excellent light resistance, washing resistance, perspiration resistance, friction resistance and heat resistance.

Abstract: Provided is a hair dye composition containing a direct dye (1) or (2): [wherein, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 each represents a C1-6 alkyl group; R7 and R8 each represents a hydrogen atom, a hydroxy group, a C1-6 alkyl group, a C1-6 alkoxy group, an amino group or alkylamino group; R9 represents a hydrogen atom or a C1-6 alkyl group; and X− represents an anion]. This hair dye composition undergoes a small change in color tone even after storage because it contains the direct dye (1) or (2) which has high stability against any one of an alkali agent, oxidizing agent and reducing agent, and at the same time, has markedly high hair dyeing power and exhibits excellent light resistance, washing resistance, perspiration resistance, friction resistance and heat resistance.

Abstract: The invention relates to a composition for the oxidation dyeing of keratin fibres, and in particular human keratin fibres such as the hair, comprising, in a medium which is suitable for dyeing, at least one heterocyclic oxidation base and at least one 3-aminopyridine derivative as direct dye, as well as to the dyeing process using this composition.