Abstract: Dicationic azo dyes of the formula (I), which are suitable for coloring keratin fibers, in particular human hair, and are in part themselves still not described in the prior art are provided. In colorations, particularly brilliant and luminous red shades are obtained. Agents for dyeing and optionally simultaneously lightening keratin fibers and methods for dyeing and optionally simultaneously lightening keratinic fibers also are provided.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a disperse dye of formula (1) Wherein, X, Y and Z are, independently, hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro or SO2F; Wherein at least one of X, Y and Z is SO2F. R1 is hydrogen, methyl, hydroxyl or NHR4; R2 is hydrogen, chloro or methoxy; R3 is hydrogen, (C1-C4)-alkyl or —CH2(CH2)nCOOCH2CN; R5 is hydrogen, (C1-C4)-alkyl or —CH2(CH2)mCOOCH2CN; R4 is —COCH3, —CO C2H5, —SO2CH3 or SO2C2H5; n and m are independently 0,1 or 2, with the proviso: —When, Y and Z both are Cl, R1 is other than methyl. When, R2 is Hydrogen and R3, R4 both are alkyl, R1 is selected from NHSO2CH3 or NHSO2C2H5. Disperse dyes of Formula (I) have excellent washing fastness and light fastness on polyester fiber and polyester blends.

Abstract: A laundry treatment composition which comprises a surfactant and from 0.0001 to 0.1 wt % of a combination of dyes which together have a visual effect on the human eye as a single dye having a peak absorption wavelength on cotton of from 540 nm to 650 nm, preferably from 570 mn to 630 mn, the combination comprising a photostable dye which is substantive to cotton.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a solid laundry detergent composition comprising non-ionic detersive surfactant and reactive dye.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a mixed cationic direct dye comprising at least one anthraquinone chromophore and at least one cationic chromophore chosen from cationic azo chromophores and cationic hydrazone chromophores, wherein the at least one anthraquinone chromophore is bound to the at least one cationic chromophore by means of at least one linkage. Also disclosed herein is a dyeing composition comprising at least one mixed cationic direct dye. Further disclosed herein is a method of dyeing of keratin fibers, for example, keratin fibers, comprising applying said dyeing composition to the keratin fibers. Still further disclosed herein is a multi-compartment kit comprising at least one compartment comprising at least one dye composition and at least one second compartment comprising at least one oxidizing agent.

Abstract: A laundry treatment composition which comprises a surfactant and from 0.0001 to 0.1 wt % of a combination of dyes which together have a visual effect on the human eye as a single dye having a peak absorption wavelength on cotton of from 540 nm to 650 nm, preferably from 570 mn to 630 mn, the combination comprising a photostable dye which is substantive to cotton.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a novel dyeing composition for dyeing human keratinous fibers, such as hair, comprising at least one dicationic diazo dye of formula (I): [W1—N?N—W2—W3—(W4—W5)p-]2-L ??Formula (I) as well as the process for dyeing hair using same. Certain compounds of formula (I) are also disclosed herein.

Abstract: The invention concerns the use as direct dyeing agent of at least one tetra-azapentamethine compound, a dyeing composition comprising at least such a compound, as well as a method for dyeing keratinous fibers, in particular human keratinous fibers and more particularly hair, which consists in applying at least one composition comprising such a compound. The composition also concerns tetra-azapentamethine compounds of formula (I). The invention further concerns a method for bleaching such compounds, as well as bleaching keratinous fibers previously dyed therewith.

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 chambers is emitted simultaneously into a common space.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the process of dyeing human keratinous fibers, such as the hair, with at least one specific direct dye in cosmetic compositions. Also disclosed herein are the direct dyeing and lightening compositions comprising said compounds, and the corresponding dyeing kits.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for coloring keratin fibers and a method of use thereof. The coloring composition contains at least one phosphate-based tenside of a particular formula, at least one conditioning component, and at least one dye and/or dye precursor.

Abstract: Keratinic fibers are dyed with a two-component agent for tinting and/or dyeing keratinic fibers comprising a first preparation (A) comprising at least one direct-absorbing dye and/or at least one precursor of a nature-analogous dye, and a second preparation (B) containing at least one conditioning substance, wherein the two preparations are packaged separately from one another in the chambers of a two-chamber tube. The chamber openings in the tube are oriented in such a way that the contents of each of the chambers are emitted simultaneously into a common space.

Abstract: A method of colouring porous material, especially human hair, is described, which method comprises applying to the material being coloured, in any desired order successively, or simultaneously, a) at least one capped diazonium compound of Formula (1) and/or at least one compound of Formula (2) and/or at least one compound of Formula (3) wherein Q is an unsubstituted or substituted aromatic or heterocyclic residue, R is the radical of an unsubstituted or substituted, water-soluble aliphatic or aromatic amine, and T is an unsubstituted or substituted, water-soluble aliphatic or aromatic residue, wherein at least one of the groups must contain a radical imparting water solubility, and a) at least one water-soluble coupling component under conditions such that, initially, coupling does not take place, and then causing the capped diazonium compound present on the material to react with the coupling component

Abstract: A method of coloring porous material, especially human hair, is described, which method comprises applying to the material being colored, in any desired order successively, or simultaneously, a) at least one capped diazonium compound and b) at least one cationic water-soluble aromatic coupling component, under conditions such that, initially, coupling does not take place, and then causing the capped diazonium compound present on the material to react with the coupling component.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a dye composition comprising, as direct dye, at least one dye of the azo-pyridinio-pyridone family and at least one synthetic dye different from the first dye. The invention also relates to a process for dyeing keratin fibers, e.g., human keratin fibers such as the hair, and to a multi-compartment device for implementing it.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method to achieve a reversible change of the colour of hair dyed with an azo dye wherein the change of the colour can be effected by, for example, the salonist or the consumer in a simple manner. The colour of the hair thus dyed may be changed simply by treating the dyed hair with an acid treatment composition at any time after the first dyeing treatment. If desired by the consumer, the colour may be returned to substantially the original post dye colour by treating the hair further with an alkaline treatment composition.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition for dyeing human keratin fibers, such as the hair, comprising, in a medium suitable for dyeing, at least one direct dye and at least on dicationic compound. Also disclosed herein is a process for dyeing and lightening human keratin fibers, such as the hair, with the compositions disclosed, as well as a the corresponding dyeing kits.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a dyeing composition for human keratinous fibers, such as the hair, comprising, in a suitable dyeing medium, at least one oxidation dye, and at least one dicationic compound. The disclosure further relates to the dyeing methods and dyeing kit using the dye composition.

Abstract: The invention concerns a direct dyeing composition for keratinous fibres, in particular for human keratinous fibres and more particularly hair, comprising, in a medium suitable for dyeing, at least a direct colouring agent, and furthermore at least a cationic associative polyurethane. The invention also concerns dyeing methods and devices using said composition.

Abstract: The subject of the present application is a dyeing composition for dyeing keratinous fibers, in particular human keratinous fibres such as hair, comprising, in an appropriate dyeing medium, at least one cationic tertiary para-phenylenediamine containing a pyrrolidine ring, and at least one cationic direct dye comprising at least one heterocyclic group. The subject of the invention is also the dyeing method using this composition and the corresponding devices.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a hair dyeing composition comprising at least one azo dye of the following general formula (1): A—N=N—B??(1) where A=monovalent, optionally substituted heterocyclic group binding via the carbon atom to the azo group, that does not contain carboxy (—CO2H) or sulfo groups (SO3H) or quaternary ammonium groups and B=heterocyclic, aromatic or alkyl group containing a dissociative proton and, which is free of carboxy (—CO2H) or sulfo groups (—SO3H) or quaternary ammonium groups. Additionally, the present invention describes a method of dyeing human or animal hair by using such a dye and the use of this direct azo dye for dyeing human or animal hair. The use of this direct azo dye can impart the hair with an extremely vivid colour and has a less colour fade over the time.

Abstract: A subject-matter of the disclosure is a novel composition for the dyeing of human keratinous fibres, for example, the hair, comprising a monocationic monoazo dye of formula (I) W1-N?N—W2-NW3-W4-W5, the dyeing processes employing it, the use of the dyes of formula (I) as direct dyes and the novel compounds of formula (I).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable support suitable for dyeing the hair, at least one direct dye and at least one crosslinked polymer containing acrylic residue units of the structure in which R1 denotes H, CH3 or C2H5, and C10–C30 alkyl acrylate residue units, wherein the composition is a direct dyeing composition for the hair, and wherein said at least one direct dye is an anthraquinone or azo dye which is acidic or cationic.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a hair dyeing composition containing a dissociative azo dye of the following general formula (1) A-N?N—B??(1) wherein “A” represents a phenyl or naphthyl group which may be substitued; “B” represents an atomic group containing a dissociative proton, with the proviso “A” and “B” are free of sulfo, carboxyl and quaternary ammonium groups. Additionally, the present invention describes a method of dyeing human or animal hair by using such a dye and the use of this direct azo dye for dyeing human or animal hair. The use of this direct azo dye can impart the hair with an extremely vivid color and has less color fading over time.

Abstract: The invention concerns a novel dyeing composition for dyeing keratinous fibers, in particular human hair, comprising a cationic azo-dye of formula (I): W1—N?N—W2—W3, as well as the dyeing method using said composition and the novel compounds of formula (I).

Abstract: The invention concerns a dyeing composition for keratinous fibres, in particular human keratinous fibres and more particularly hair, comprising a dicationic diazo dye of formula (I), as well as the dyeing composition using same. The invention also concerns the novel compounds of formula (I).

Abstract: The invention relates to a direct dyeing composition for keratinic fibers, especially human keratinic fibers such as hair, containing at least one direct dye and a thickening polymer with an ether plastic skeleton, in a medium which is suitable for dyeing. The invention also relates to dyeing methods and devices for using the invention composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use for dyeing keratin fibers, in particular human keratin fibers such as the hair, of a dye precursor bearing at least one phosphate substituent of formula —O—PO(OH)2, in the presence of at least one acid or alkaline phosphatase.

Abstract: The invention concerns a dyeing composition for dyeing keratinous fibers, in particular human keratinous fibers and more particularly hair, comprising a dicationic diazo dye of formula W1—N?N—W2—N?N—W3 as well as the dyeing method using same and the novel compounds of formula (I).

Abstract: The invention concerns a novel dyeing composition for dyeing keratinous fibers, in particular human hair, comprising a dicationic diazo dye of formula (I): W1—W2—N?N—W3—L—W4—N?N—W5—W6, as well as the dyeing method using said composition and the novel compounds of formula (I).

Abstract: The invention concerns a novel dyeing composition for dyeing keratinous fibers, in particular human hair, comprising a cationic azo-dye of formula (I): W1—N?N—W2—W3, as well as the dyeing method using said composition and the novel compounds of formula (I).

Abstract: The invention concerns a novel dyeing composition for dyeing keratinous fibers, in particular human hair, comprising a cationic azo dye of formula (I): W1—N?N—W2—NW3W4, and the dyeing method using said composition and the novel compounds of formula (I).

Abstract: The invention concerns a novel dyeing composition for dyeing keratinous fibers, in particular human hair, comprising a cationic azo-dye of formula (I): W1-N?N-W2-W3, as well as the dyeing method using said composition and the novel compounds of formula (I).

Abstract: A dye composition for dyeing human keratin fibers, such as hair, comprising at least one monocationic monoazo dye of formula (I) W1—W2—N═N—W3, a dyeing process using the composition and certain novel compounds of formula (I).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a fiber-dyeing agent (A) prepared by mixing two components (A1) and (A2), said agent being characterized in that component (A1) contains at least one compound of formula (I) wherein X denotes a halogen atom, a methoxy group or an ethoxy group; Y denotes an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom or a selenium atom; R1 and R2 are equal or different and independently of each other denote hydrogen, a halogen atom, a (C1-C4)-alkyl group, a halogen-substituted (C1-C4)-alkyl group, a (C1-C4)-alkoxy group, a nitro group, an acetamido group or an NRaRb group, wherein the Ra and Rb groups are equal or different and independently of each other denote hydrogen, a (C1-C4)-alkyl group, an optionally substituted aromatic carbon ring or a (C1-C4)-alkanecarbonyl group, or Ra and Rb together with the nitrogen atom form a heterocyclic (C3-C6) group, and component (A2) contains at least one compound from the group consisting of amines, aminonitrobenzenes and phenols; to a method for dyeing

Abstract: The object of the present invention is the use of 4-nitro-2,1,3-benzoxadiazole derivatives of general formula (I) as dye in colorants for keratin fibers such as, for example, wool, silk, furs or hair and particularly human hair In formula (I) X denotes oxygen, sulfur or NRa, Ra standing for hydrogen, a (C1-C4)-alkyl group, a monohydroxy-(C1-C4)-alkyl group, a polyhydroxy-(C2-C4)-alkyl group or a mono-(C1 C4)-alkoxy-(C1-C4)-alkyl group, R1 and R2 can be equal or different and independently of each other denote hydrogen, a halogen atom, a (C1-C4)-alkyl group, a halogen-substituted (C1-C4)-alkyl group, a (C1-C4)-alkoxy group, a nitro group or an NRbRc group, the Rb and Rc groups being equal or different and independently of each other denoting hydrogen, a (C1-C4)-alkyl group, an optionally substituted aromatic carbon ring or a (C1-C4)-alkanecarbonyl group, or Rb and Rc together with the nitrogen atom forming a heterocyclic (C3-C6) group, and Q denotes hydrogen, an aliphatic group, an aromati

Abstract: The present invention relates to an azo dye of formula (1), wherein R1 is the radical of a diazo component of the benzene, naphthalene, diphenyl, azobenzene, thiophene, benzothiazole, thiadiazole, indazole, benzatriazole, pyrazole, anthraquinone, naphtholic acid imide, chromone, phthalimide or diphenylene oxide series, R2 is an unsubstitued or substitued aryl radical or an unsubstituted or substituted aralkyl radical and R3 is an unsubstituted or substituted aryl radical or an unsubstituted or substituted aralkyl radical, with the proviso that one of the substituents R2 and R3 is an unsubstituted or substituted aryl radical and the other is an unsubstituted or substituted aralkyl radical, 2-hydroxy-2-phenylethyl being expected as a substituted aralkyl radical, to mixtures comprising at least two structually different azo dyes of formula (1) and to the use of those azo dyes and dye mixtures in the dyeing or printing of semi-synthetic or synthetic hydrophobic fibre materials.

Abstract: Provided is a hair dye composition containing a direct dye (1). This hair dye composition has markedly high hair dyeing power, has less color fade over time and undergoes a small change in the color tone of the dye even after storage. wherein, R1 to R4 each represents a (substituted) C1-6 alkyl group, (substituted) alkenyl group or (substituted) aryl group or R3 and R4, when taken together with the adjacent C, form a 5 to 12 membered ring, R5 represents H, (substituted) C1-6 alkyl group, (substituted) alkenyl group, (substituted) aryl group or acyl group, X1 and X2 each represents H or halogen atom, Y1 and Y2 each represents H, (substituted) C1-6 alkyl group, (substituted) alkenyl group, (substituted) C1-6 alkoxy group or halogen atom, Z1 and Z2 each represents H, (substituted) C1-6 alkyl group, (substituted) alkenyl group, (substituted) C1-6 alkoxy group, nitro group or halogen atom, and A− represents an anion.

Abstract: The invention relates to a hair dye composition having markedly high dyeing power, less color fade over time, and undergoes a small change in the color tone of the dye even after storage.

Abstract: Provided is a hair dye composition containing a direct dye (1), (2) or (3). This hair dye composition has markedly high hair dyeing power, has less color fade over time and undergoes a small change in the color tone of the dye even after storage. wherein, R1 represents a (substituted) aryl group, R2, R4 to R6, R8 and R9 each represents H, a (substituted) C1-6 alkyl group or a (substituted) aryl group, R3 and R7 each represents a (substituted) aryl group, R10 to R12 each represents a (substituted) C1-6 alkyl or (substituted) aryl group, rings A to G each represents a benzene ring which may be substituted by a (substituted) amino group, (substituted) C1-6 alkyl group, C1-6 alkoxy group or halogen atom or may further be cyclocondensed with a benzene ring, and X− represents an anion.

Abstract: Dye mixtures including one or more azo dyes of the general formula (1) and one or more azo dyes of the general formula (2) 1

Abstract: The invention provides a method of textile printing using microorganisms with less limitation to dyes with less damage on base materials, and with less blurring of color borders. The method is capable of producing a complex, fine pattern; capable of realizing colored discharge printing with brilliant colors; and capable of readily producing an ombre pattern. The invention also provides a microorganism for decolorization of azo-system dye and use in the textile printing method. In accordance with the invention, textile printing is carried out by coating a solution or paste (which may contain a dye) containing a bacterial strain Bacillus OY1-2 of genus Bacillus (Deposit Number: FERM 13118), in a desirable pattern on the cloth dyed with an azo dye (which may include a non-azo dye), subsequently proliferating or acting the bacterial strain while keeping the strain in a wet state, and to entirely or partially metabolize the azo dye to eliminate or decrease the coloring of the azo dye for textile printing.

Abstract: The invention provides a method of textile printing using microorganisms with less limitation to dyes with less damage on base materials, and with less blurring of color borders. The method is capable of producing a complex, fine pattern; capable of realizing colored discharge printing with brilliant colors; and capable of readily producing an ombre pattern. The invention also provides a microorganism for decolorization of azo-system dye and use in the textile printing method.

Abstract: The invention provides a method of textile printing using microorganisms with less limitation to dyes, with less damage on base materials, and with less blurring of color borders. The method is capable of producing a complex, fine pattern; capable of realizing colored discharge printing with brilliant colors; and capable of readily producing an ombre pattern. The invention also provides a microorganism for decolorization of azo-system dye and use in the textile printing method.

Abstract: A process for dyeing textile planar fabrics made from natural or synthetic polyamides with anionic dyes by(a) locally applying a resist agent by itself or in conjunction with an anionic dye of fluorescent whitening agent,(b) subjecting the textiles to a heat treatment, and(c) carrying out ground dyeing with a dye liquor that contains a further anionic dye,which process comprises using, as resist agent, a melamine compound of formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are each independently phenyl or naphthyl, each of which may be substituted by halogen, hydroxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy, Z is an acid water-solubilizing group, and m is 1 to 6.

Abstract: An improved process for production of discharge resist prints on textile material which contain hydrophobic fibers wherein at least one disperse dyestuff dischargeable to white discharge-resistant disperse dyestuff is applied, in the form of a dye liquor or printing paste, to the textile material and a discharge resist printing paste is printed on the material in the desired pattern, and the material is subsequently subjected to heat treatment at 100.degree. to 230.degree. C., wherein the improvement comprises the discharge resist printing paste containing, as the discharging agent, at least one salt of hydrogen sulphide, polysulphanes, compounds have a thiolate group of the formula --S.sup..crclbar. or a tautomerizable thio-group of the formula .dbd.S, and mixtures thereof.

Abstract: An improved process for producing discharge reserve prints on textile materials comprising water-repellent fibers or mixed water-repellent and cellulose fibers wherein a disperse dyestuff which is dischargeable to white is applied to the textile material in the form of a dye liquor or dye printing paste, at least partially drying the textile material, applying a discharge reserve printing paste to the material by printing on the material in the desired pattern and subsequently heating the printed material at temperatures from 100.degree. to 230.degree. C., with the improvement comprising (a) the discharge reserve printing paste containing, as the discharging agent, an alkaline material which produces a pH value of at least 8 in 5% strength aqueous solution and (b) the disperse dyestuff which is dischargeable to white is a disperse dyestuff of the formula ##STR1## as more fully defined herein.

Abstract: Mono-azo compounds and mono-azo dyes represented by the following general formula and a dyeing process for polyester fibers using the mono-azo dyes: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 individually represent hydrogen atom, substituted or non-substituted alkyl group, alkenyl group and cyclohexyl group, R.sup.3 represents hydrogen atom, chlorine atom, bromine atom, alkyl group, substituted or non-substituted alkoxy group or alkenyl group and R.sup.4 represents hydrogen atom, chlorine atom, bromine atom, alkyl group, alkoxy group, hydroxy group, acylamino group, alkoxycarbonylamino group, aralkyloxycarbonylamino group or alkylaminocarbonylamino group.

Abstract: A photochemical color-printing process for textile articles wherein a photosensitive triazene and azo dye coupling agent are applied to surface of textile article, the coated textile is exposed to light with a negative image, unreacted chemical products are removed by washing and rinsing the coated textile article after imaging, and then the coated textile article is dried.

Abstract: In the process for production of resist effects on textile materials of mixed fibers of polyester and cellulose comprising impregnating the materials with a dye liquor containing disperse dyestuffs and reactive dyestuffs which react with the resisting agents, drying or partially drying the padded materials and subsequently printing a resist paste on the material, and heat-treating the materials the improvement comprises the dischargeable disperse dyestuffs being of a class of dyestuffs of which an exemplary species is ##STR1## one of the tautomeric forms of a class of dyestuffs of which an exemplary species is ##STR2## or disperse dyestuffs which are free from groups conferring solubility in water and which contain at least two carboxylic acid ester moieties.