Oxidation hair dye composition made from a creamy hair dye-containing carrier and a preparation containing an oxidizing agent and polymer and method for oxidative dyeing of hair

Claim 2

An oxidation hair dye composition made by mixing a viscous creamy hair dye-containing carrier and a fluid preparation, wherein said viscous creamy hair dye-containing carrier has a viscosity of at least 10,000 mPa.s and contains 0.01 to 12 percent by weight of a combination of at least one developer substance and at least one coupler substance and 15 to 60 percent by weight of a thickener mixture containing at least one member selected from the group consisting of fatty alcohols having from 10 to 24 carbon atoms, fatty acid esters, petrolatum, thickened polyacrylic acid derivatives, nonylphenol ethoxylated with 2 to 8 moles of ethylene oxide, fatty acids, starch and spermaceti; and wherein said fluid preparation contains 0.1 to 20 percent by weight of an oxidizing agent and 0.01 to 6 percent by weight of a nonionic polymer of formula (I), R--(O--CH(CH.sub.3)--CH.sub.2).sub.x --(O--CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2).sub.y --OH(I) wherein R is selected from the group consisting of alkyl groups having from 1 to 25 carbon atoms, hydroxyalkyl groups having from 2 to 25 carbon atoms and dihydroxyalkyl groups having from 3 to 25 carbon atoms, and x=a whole number from 10 to 200; y=a whole number from 0 to 200; and x+y≧20, and a weight ratio of said creamy hair dye-containing carrier to said fluid preparation in said mixing is from 2:1 to 1:3.

Claim 3

An oxidation hair dye composition as defined in claim 1, wherein said nonionic polymer is selected from the group consisting of polyoxyethylene(45)polyoxypropylene(33)butyl ether, polyoxyethylene(37)polyoxypropylene(38)butyl ether polyoxyethylene(30)polyoxypropylene(20)butyl ether, polyoxyethylene(20)polyoxypropylene(10)cetyl/stearyl ether, polyoxyethylene(10)polyoxypropylene(20)decyltetradecyl ether, polyoxyethylene(24)polyoxypropylene(24)glyceryl ether, polyoxyethylene(50)polyoxypropylene(12)lanoline ether and polyoxyethylene(12)polyoxypropylene(66)glyceryl ether.

Claim 4

An oxidation hair dye composition as defined in claim 1, wherein said thickener mixture comprises at least 50 percent by weight of a fatty alcohol having 10 to 24 carbon atoms.

Claim 5

An oxidation hair dye composition as defined in claim 1, wherein said creamy hair dye-containing carrier contains 0.01 to 6 percent by weight of direct-dyeing hair dyes and self-coupling hair dye precursors.

Claim 6

An oxidation hair dye composition as defined in claim 1, wherein said creamy hair dye-containing carrier contains 0.1 to 14 percent by weight of a total amount of dye components, said dye components consisting of a combination of at least one developer substance and at least one coupler substance, direct-dyeing hair dyes and self-coupling hair dye precursors.

Claim 7

An oxidation hair dye composition as defined in claim 1, wherein said oxidizing agent is hydrogen peroxide.

Claim 8

An oxidation hair dye composition as defined in claim 1, wherein said fluid preparation is an emulsion.

Claim 9

Method of dyeing hair comprising the steps of: a) mixing a creamy hair dye-containing carrier prior to use with a fluid preparation containing an oxidizing agent in weight ratios of 2:1 to 1:3 to make an oxidation hair dye composition, wherein said creamy hair dye-containing carrier has a viscosity of at least 10,000 mPa.s and contains 0.01 to 12 percent by weight of a combination of at least one developer substance and at least one coupler substance and 15 to 60 percent by weight of a thickener mixture containing at least one member selected from the group consisting of fatty alcohols having from 10 to 24 carbon atoms, fatty acid esters, petrolatum, thickened polyacrylic acid derivatives, nonylphenol ethoxylated with 2 to 8 moles of ethylene oxide, fatty acids, starch and spermaceti; and said fluid preparation contains 0.1 to 20 percent by weight of an oxidizing agent and 0.01 to 6 percent by weight of a nonionic polymer of formula (I), R--(O--CH(CH.sub.3)--CH.sub.2).sub.x --(O--CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2).sub.y --OH(I) and R is selected from the group consisting of alkyl groups having from 1 to 25 carbon atoms, hydroxyalkyl groups having from 2 to 25 carbon atoms and dihydroxyalkyl groups having from 3 to 25 carbon atoms, and x=a whole number from 10 to 200; y=a whole number from 0 to 200; and x+y≧20; b) applying to hair an amount of a hair dye composition made in step (a) by means of an application bottle, said amount of said hair dye composition being sufficient to dye said hair and being from 90 to 160 grams, depending on the amount of hair to be dyed; (c) allowing the hair dye composition to act on the hair for about 10 to 45 minutes at about 15° to 50° C.; and (d) rinsing the hair with water after the hair dye composition acts on the hair in step c) and then drying the hair.

Claim 10

Method of dyeing hair comprising the steps of: a) mixing a creamy hair dye-containing carrier prior to use with a fluid preparation containing an oxidizing agent in weight ratios of 2:1 to 1:3 to make an oxidation hair dye composition, wherein said creamy hair dye-containing carrier has a viscosity of at least 10,000 mPa.s and contains 0.01 to 12 percent by weight of a combination of at least one developer substance and at least one coupler substance and 15 to 60 percent by weight of a thickener mixture containing at least one member selected from the group consisting of fatty alcohols having from 10 to 24 carbon atoms, fatty acid esters, petrolatum, thickened polyacrylic acid derivatives, nonylphenol ethoxylated with 2 to 8 moles of ethylene oxide, fatty acids, starch and spermaceti; and said fluid preparation contains 0.1 to 20 percent by weight of an oxidizing agent and 0.01 to 6 percent by weight of a nonionic polymer of formula (I), R--(O--CH(CH.sub.3)--CH.sub.2).sub.x --(O--CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2).sub.y --OH(I) and R is selected from the group consisting of alkyl groups having from 1 to 25 carbon atoms, hydroxyalkyl groups having from 2 to 25 carbon atoms and dihydroxyalkyl groups having from 3 to 25 carbon atoms, and x=a whole number from 10 to 200; y=a whole number from 0 to 200; and x+y≧20; b) applying to hair an amount of a hair dye composition made in step (a) by means of an application bottle, said amount of said hair dye composition being sufficient to dye said hair and being from 90 to 160 grams, depending on the amount of hair to be dyed; (c) allowing the hair dye composition to act on the hair for about 10 to 45 minutes at about 15° to 50° C.; and (d) rinsing the hair with water after the hair dye composition acts on the hair in step c) and then drying the hair.

Claim 11

Method as defined in claim 8, wherein said preparation contains 0.01 to 6 percent by weight of said nonionic polymer and 0.1 to 20 percent by weight of said oxidizing agent and said creamy hair-dye containing carrier contains 0.01 to 12 percent by weight of a combination of at least one developer substance and at least one coupler substance and said thickener mixture contains at least 50 percent by weight of one of said fatty alcohols having from 10 to 24 carbon atoms.

Claim 12

Method as defined in claim 9, wherein said fluid preparation is an emulsion and said oxidizing agent is hydrogen peroxide.

Claim 13

An oxidation hair dye composition made by mixing a viscous creamy hair dye-containing carrier and a fluid preparation so that the composition has a viscosity between 500 mPa.s and 3000 mPa.s, wherein a weight ratio of said creamy hair dye-containing carrier to said fluid preparation in the mixing is from 2:1 to 1:3, said creamy hair-dye containing carrier has a viscosity of at least 10,000 mPa.s and contains 0.01 to 12 percent by weight of a combination of at least one developer substance and at least one coupler substance and 15 to 60 percent by weight of a thickener mixture containing at least one member selected from the group consisting of fatty alcohols having from 10 to 24 carbon atoms, fatty acid esters, petrolatum, thickened polyacrylic acid derivatives, nonylphenol ethoxylated with 2 to 8 moles of ethylene oxide, fatty acids, starch and spermaceti, and said fluid preparation has a viscosity of at most 2000 mPa.s and contains 0.1 to 20 percent by weight of an oxidizing agent and 0.01 to 6 percent by weight of a nonionic polymer, wherein said nonionic polymer is selected from the group consisting of polyoxyethylene(45)polyoxypropylene(33)butyl ether, polyoxyethylene(37)polyoxypropylene(38)butyl ether, polyoxyethylene(30)polyoxypropylene(20)butyl ether, polyoxyethylene(20)polyoxypropylene(10)cetyl/stearyl ether, polyoxyethylene(10)polyoxypropylene(20)decyltetradecyl ether, polyoxyethylene(24)polyoxypropylene(24)glyceryl ether, polyoxyethylene(50)polyoxypropylene(12)lanoline ether and polyoxyethylene(12)polyoxypropylene(66)glyceryl ether.

Claim 14

An oxidation hair dye composition made by mixing a viscous creamy hair dye-containing carrier and a fluid preparation so that the composition has a viscosity between 500 mPa.s and 3000 mPa.s, wherein a weight ratio of said creamy hair dye-containing carrier to said fluid preparation in the mixing is from 2:1 to 1:3, said creamy hair-dye containing carrier has a viscosity of at least 10,000 mPa.s and contains 0.01 to 12 percent by weight of a combination of at least one developer substance and at least one coupler substance and 15 to 60 percent by weight of a thickener mixture containing at least one member selected from the group consisting of fatty alcohols having from 10 to 24 carbon atoms, fatty acid esters, petrolatum, thickened polyacrylic acid derivatives, nonylphenol ethoxylated with 2 to 8 moles of ethylene oxide, fatty acids, starch and spermaceti, and said fluid preparation has a viscosity of at most 2000 mPa.s and contains 0.1 to 20 percent by weight of an oxidizing agent and 0.01 to 6 percent by weight of a nonionic polymer, wherein said nonionic polymer is selected from the group consisting of polyoxyethylene(45)polyoxypropylene(33)butyl ether, polyoxyethylene(37)polyoxypropylene(38)butyl ether, polyoxyethylene(30)polyoxypropylene(20)butyl ether, polyoxyethylene(20)polyoxypropylene(10)cetyl/stearyl ether, polyoxyethylene(10)polyoxypropylene(20)decyltetradecyl ether, polyoxyethylene(24)polyoxypropylene(24)glyceryl ether, polyoxyethylene(50)polyoxypropylene(12)lanoline ether and polyoxyethylene(12)polyoxypropylene(66)glyceryl ether.

Claim 15

An oxidation hair dye composition as defined in claim 11, wherein said nonionic polymer is polyoxyethylene(45)polyoxypropylene(33)butyl ether.