Abstract: A method for treating hair, comprising steps 1 and 2 below: (step 1) applying a hair dye composition to hair to dye the hair; and (step 2) applying a hair treatment agent to the hair subjected to hair dyeing in the step 1, the hair treatment agent comprising the following components (A), (B) and (C) and having a pH of 4 or less or 8 or more: (A) an epoxy-aminosilane copolymer which is a reaction product of the following compounds (a) to (d): (a) a polysiloxane having at least two oxiranyl groups or oxetanyl groups; (b) a polyether having at least two oxiranyl groups or oxetanyl groups; (c) an aminopropyltrialkoxysilane; and (d) a specific primary and secondary amines; (B) water; and (C) a pH adjuster.

Abstract: A hair dye composition comprising the following components (A), (B) and (C) and having pH (25° C.) of 7.5 or more and 12 or less: (A): one or more azo dyes selected from the group consisting of the following (A-1), (A-2) and (A-3): (B): a cationic compound (C): 0.1 mass % or more and 8 mass % or less of at least one alkali metal salt of an acid selected from the group consisting of hydrochloric acid, carbonic acid and sulfuric acid.

Abstract: A powdery composition comprising the following components (A), (B) and (C). A hair dyeing or bleaching kit composed of a first composition consisting of a powdery composition and a second composition comprising hydrogen peroxide. Component (A): an alkanolamine having an SP value by the Fedors method of 10 (cal/cm3)1/2 or more and 16 (cal/cm3)1/2 or less or a salt thereof; Component (B): a compound having an SP value by the Fedors method within ±6 (cal/cm3)1/2 inclusive of the SP value of the component (A) as an alkanolamine (with a proviso that compounds corresponding to component (A) are excluded from component (B)); Component (C): a powdery carrier.

Abstract: A hair dye composition comprising the following components (A), (B) and (C) and having pH (25° C.) of 7.5 or more and 12 or less: (A): one or more azo dyes selected from the group consisting of the following (A-1), (A-2) and (A-3): (B): a cationic compound (C): 0.1 mass % or more and 8 mass % or less of at least one alkali metal salt of an acid selected from the group consisting of hydrochloric acid, carbonic acid and sulfuric acid.

Abstract: A hair dye composition comprising the following components (A), (B) and (C) and having pH (25° C.) of 7.5 or more and 12 or less: (A): one or more azo dyes selected from the group consisting of the following (A-1), (A-2) and (A-3): (B): a cationic compound (C): 0.1 mass % or more and 8 mass % or less of at least one alkali metal salt of an acid selected from the group consisting of hydrochloric acid, carbonic acid and sulfuric acid.

Abstract: A hair dye composition comprising the following components (A), (B) and (C) and having pH (25° C.) of 7.5 or more and 12 or less: (A): one or more azo dyes selected from the group consisting of the following (A-1), (A-2) and (A-3): (B): a cationic compound (C): 0.1 mass % or more and 8 mass % or less of at least one alkali metal salt of an acid selected from the group consisting of hydrochloric acid, carbonic acid and sulfuric acid.

Abstract: A multi-component hair dye composition excellent in bleaching property and dyeing property including components (a), (b) and (c) which are mixed upon use:(a) one or more kinds of glycylglycine derivative represented by general formula (1) and having two or three amino acid residues, or salts thereof; [wherein X represents a bivalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms which may be substituted with a hydroxyl group, or an amino acid residue; Y represents an amino acid residue, or a bivalent group represented by general formula (2): (wherein symbol -* represents a bond that binds to an adjacent carbonyl group or oxygen atom); R represents a hydrogen atom, or a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms in which the hydroxy group may be substituted; and m and n each represent 0 or 1, provided that when both m and n represent 1, X is not an amino acid residue]; (b) an alkali agent; and c) an oxidizing agent; wherein formula (I) is:

Abstract: A non-oxidative hair dye composition containing the components (a) and (b): (a) one or two or more kinds of a glycylglycine derivative represented by the following formula (1) and having two or three amino acid residues or salts thereof, and wherein Y represents an amino acid residue or a bivalent group represented by the formula (2); and (b) a direct dye; Wherein symbol * and R, X, n and m are defined in the claims and in the disclosure.

Abstract: Disclosed is a multi-component hair dye composition excellent in bleaching property and dyeing property. A multi-component hair dye composition including components (a), (b) and (c), wherein the components are mixed upon use: (a) one or more kinds of glycylglycine derivative represented by general formula (1) and having two or three amino acid residues, or salts thereof; [wherein X represents a bivalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms which may be substituted with a hydroxyl group, or an amino acid residue; Y represents an amino acid residue, or a bivalent group represented by general formula (2): (wherein symbol -* represents a bond that binds to an adjacent carbonyl group or oxygen atom); R represents a hydrogen atom, or a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms in which the hydroxy group may be substituted; and m and n each represent 0 or 1, provided that when both m and n represent 1, X is not an amino acid residue]; (b) an alkali agent; and (c) an oxidizing agent.

Abstract: There is provided a non-oxidative hair dye composition having excellent shampoo fastness. A non-oxidative hair dye composition containing the following components (a) and (b): (a) a mixture of one or two or more kinds of a glycylglycine derivative represented by the following formula (1) and having two or three amino acid residues, or salts thereof [wherein X represents a bivalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms which may be substituted with a hydroxyl group, or an amino acid residue; Y represents an amino acid residue, or a bivalent group represented by the following formula (2) (wherein symbol -* represents a bond that binds to an adjacent carbonyl group or oxygen atom); R represents a hydrogen atom, or a univalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms which may be substituted with a hydroxyl group; and m and n each represent 0 or 1, provided that when both m and n represent 1, X cannot be an amino acid residue]; and (b) a direct dye.

Abstract: Provided is a hair dyeing composition, containing a first part containing (a) a nitrogen-containing compound expressed by the general formula (1) or a salt thereof and a second part containing a component (b) of an oxidizing agent, wherein a pH upon use is 7.5 to 12, wherein R1 and R3 to R5 represent H, a hydroxy group, and an alkyl group with C12 or less optionally having a substituent, R2 represents a hydroxy group, —R or —OR, in which R means the same as R3 to R5, and two or more of R1 to R5 may be taken together to form a 3 to 8 membered-ring optionally having a substituent.

Abstract: Provided is a hair dyeing composition, containing a first part containing (a) a nitrogen-containing compound expressed by the general formula (1) or a salt thereof and a second part containing a component (b) of an oxidizing agent, wherein a pH upon use is 7.5 to 12, wherein R1 and R3 to R5 represent H, a hydroxy group, and an alkyl group with C12 or less optionally having a substituent, R2 represents a hydroxy group, -R or —OR, in which R means the same as R3 to R5, and two or more of R1 to R5 may be taken together to form a 3 to 8 membered-ring optionally having a substituent.

Abstract: Provided is a hair dyeing composition, containing a first part containing (a) a nitrogen-containing compound expressed by the general formula (1) or a salt thereof and a second part containing a component (b) of an oxidizing agent, wherein a pH upon use is 7.5 to 12, wherein n=1 or 2, R1 and R3 to R5 represent H, a hydroxy group, and an alkyl group with C12 or less optionally having a substituent, R2 represents a hydroxy group, —R or —OR, in which R means the same as R1 to R5, and two or more of R1 to R5 may be taken together to form a 3 to 8 membered-ring optionally having a substituent.

Abstract: Provided is a hair dyeing composition, containing a first part containing (a) a nitrogen-containing compound expressed by the general formula (1) or a salt thereof and a second part containing a component (b) of an oxidizing agent, wherein a pH upon use is 7.5 to 12, wherein n=1 or 2, R1 and R3 to R5 represent H, a hydroxy group, and an alkyl group with C12 or less optionally having a substituent, R2 represents a hydroxy group, —R or —OR, in which R means the same as R1 to R5, and two or more of R1 to R5 may be taken together to form a 3 to 8 membered-ring optionally having a substituent.

Abstract: Provided are a hair bleach composition, hair dye composition and a hair treatment additive having excellent bleaching power, capable of dyeing the hair with a bright and good color, and less damaging to the hair and less irritating to the scalp. Described specifically, they are a two-part hair bleach composition, which contains (a) a nitrogenous compound represented by the following formula (1) or (2): or salt thereof, or (A) a nitrogenous compound having a solubility parameter log P in octanol/water ranging from ?1 to 4 and a hydrogen peroxide remaining ratio of from 5 to 90%, or salt thereof, (b) an oxidizing agent, and optionally (c) an alkali agent and, after mixing, has a pH of from 7.5 to 12; a two-part hair dye composition comprising (a) or (A), (b) and (c) and further (d) an oxidation dye or direct dye; and an additive used therefor.

Abstract: Two current electrodes 2 and 3 are arranged on a circumference of a subject 1, a distance between the two current electrodes being sufficiently shorter than a circumferential length of the subject 1. A current source 4 passes a current between the two current electrodes. A measuring electrode 5 is arranged adjacent to one of the two current electrodes 2 and 3. A measuring electrode 11 is arranged substantially opposite to the two current electrodes 2 and 3 across the subject 1. A voltmeter 7 measures a voltage generated between the measuring electrodes 5 and 11. A body fat computing unit 25 computes the quantity of subcutaneous fat 8 of the subject 1 according to the voltage measured with the voltmeter 7.

Abstract: Provided are a hair bleach composition, hair dye composition and a hair treatment additive having excellent bleaching power, capable of dyeing the hair with a bright and good color, and less damaging to the hair and less irritating to the scalp. Described specifically, they are a two-part hair bleach composition, which contains (a) a nitrogenous compound represented by the following formula (1) or (2): or salt thereof, or (A) a nitrogenous compound having a solubility parameter logP in octanol/water ranging from ?1 to 4 and a hydrogen peroxide remaining ratio of from 5 to 90%, or salt thereof, (b) an oxidizing agent, and optionally (c) an alkali agent and, after mixing, has a pH of from 7.5 to 12; a two-part hair dye composition comprising (a) or (A), (b) and (c) and further (d) an oxidation dye or direct dye; and an additive used therefor.

Abstract: Provided is a dye composition for keratinous fibers, which comprises (A) a hydrolyzate of a lower alkyl vinyl ether/maleic anhydride copolymer partially crosslinked with a terminal unsaturated diene compound, or a monoalkyl ester of the hydrolyzate; and (B) a dye. The dye composition for keratinous fibers according to the present invention has a stable and appropriate viscosity even in a wide pH range and even in a system containing a salt or solvent at a high concentration; and has excellent usability and dyeing properties. It is particularly suited for use with an acid dye.

Abstract: Provided is a dye composition for keratinous fibers, which comprises (A) a hydrolyzate of a lower alkyl vinyl ether/maleic anhydride copolymer partially crosslinked with a terminal unsaturated diene compound, or a monoalkyl ester of the hydrolyzate; and (B) a dye.