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Compositions for oxidation dyeing keratin fibers comprising at least one fatty alcohol having more than twenty carbon atoms and at least one oxyalkylenated nonionic surfactant with an hlb greater than 5

Assignee: L'Oréal SA
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Filing: 2001-01-02
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Granted: 2004-02-24
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Expires: 2021-01-02
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Abstract

Abstract Compositions for oxidation dyeing keratin fibers, such as human keratin fibers like hair, comprising, in a dyeing medium, (1) at least one oxidation dye, (2) at least one fatty alcohol comprising more than twenty carbon atoms, (3) optionally at least one fatty alcohol having at most twenty carbon atoms, (4) at least one oxyalkylenated nonionic surfactant with an HLB greater than 5, and (5) optionally at least one oxyalkylenated surfactant with an HLB at most equal to 5, in a proportion such that the weight ratio [(4)]/[(2)+(3)+(5)] is less than or equal to 1:1. Processes comprising such oxidation dyeing compositions.

Inventors

  • 👤 François Cottard
  • 👤 Christine Rondeau

Bibliographic Details

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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 16:10
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K8/00; A61K8/18; A61K8/30; A61K8/33; A61K8/34; A61Q; A61Q5/00; A61Q5/10; A61K8/342; A61K8/39

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 86
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
A composition for oxidation dyeing keratin fibres comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable dyeing medium: (1) at least one oxidation dye, (2) at least one fatty alcohol comprising more than twenty carbon atoms, (3) optionally comprising at least one fatty alcohol comprising at most twenty carbon atoms, (4) at least one oxyalkylenated nonionic surfactant with an HLB greater than 5, and (5) optionally comprising at least one oxyalkylenated surfactant with an HLB at most equal to 5, provided that (2), (3), (4), and (5) are present in a proportion such that the weight ratio [(4)]/[(2)+(3)+(5)] is at most equal to 1:1.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 100 words
A composition for oxidation dyeing keratin fibres comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable dyeing medium: (1) at least one oxidation dye, (2) at least one fatty alcohol comprising more than twenty carbon atoms, (3) optionally comprising at least one fatty alcohol comprising at most twenty carbon atoms, (4) at least one oxyalkylenated nonionic surfactant with an HLB greater than 5, and (5) optionally comprising at least one oxyalkylenated surfactant with an HLB at most equal to 5, provided that (2), (3), (4), and (5) are present in a proportion such that the weight ratio [(4)]/[(2)+(3)+(5)] is at most equal to 1:1.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 17 words
A composition according to claim 1 , wherein said keratin fibers are chosen from human keratin fibers.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 17 words
A composition according to claim 2 , wherein said human keratin fibers are chosen from human hair.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 28 words
A composition according to claim 1 , wherein said at least one fatty alcohol comprising more than twenty carbon atoms is chosen from behenyl alcohol and erucyl alcohol.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 44 words
A composition according to claim 1 , wherein said at least one fatty alcohol comprising more than twenty carbon atoms is a mixture of fatty alcohols comprising at least 30% by weight of at least one fatty alcohol comprising more than twenty carbon atoms.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 40 words
A composition according to claim 1 , wherein said at least one fatty alcohol comprising more than twenty carbon atoms is present in an amount ranging from 0.01% to 30% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 40 words
A composition according to claim 6 , wherein said at least one fatty alcohol comprising more than twenty carbon atoms is present in an amount ranging from 0.05% to 20% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 40 words
A composition according to claim 7 , wherein said at least one fatty alcohol comprising more than twenty carbon atoms is present in an amount ranging from 0.1% to 15% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 39 words
A composition according to claim 1 , wherein said at least one fatty alcohol comprising at most twenty carbon atoms is present in an amount ranging up to 20% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 83 words
A composition according to claim 1 , wherein said at least one oxyalkylenated nonionic surfactant with an HLB of greater than 5 is chosen from: oxyethylenated alkylphenols comprising more than 2 mol of EO, EO/PO condensates whose PO/EO ratio in numerical terms is less than 0.71:1, oxyethylenated vegetable oils comprising more than 5 mol of EO, oxyethylenated fatty alcohols comprising more than 2 mol of EO, esters of fatty acids and of polyethylene glycols, and polyoxyethylenated esters of fatty acids and of sorbitol.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 40 words
A composition according to claim 1 , wherein said at least one oxyalkylenated nonionic surfactant with an HLB greater than 5 is present in an amount ranging from 0.1% to 30% by weight relative the total weight of the composition.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 41 words
A composition according to claim 11 , wherein said at least one oxyalkylenated nonionic surfactant with an HLB greater than 5 is present in an amount ranging from 0.5% to 25% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 41 words
A composition according to claim 12 , wherein said at least one oxyalkylenated nonionic surfactant with an HLB greater than 5 is present in an amount ranging from 1% to 20% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 65 words
A composition according to claim 1 , wherein said at least one oxyalkylenated nonionic surfactant with an HLB at most equal to 5 is chosen from: oxyethylenated alkylphenols comprising at most 2 mol of EO, EO/PO condensates whose PO/EO ratio is greater than 0.71:1, oxyethylenated vegetable oils comprising at most 5 mol of EO, and oxyethylenated fatty alcohols comprising at most 2 mol of EO.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 45 words
A composition according to claim 1 , wherein said at least one oxyalkylenated nonionic surfactant with an HLB at most equal to 5 is present in an amount ranging from greater than 0% to 30% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 45 words
A composition according to claim 15 , wherein said at least one oxyalkylenated nonionic surfactant with an HLB at most equal to 5 is present in an amount ranging from greater than 0% to 10% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 26 words
A composition according to claim 1 , wherein said at least one oxidation dye is chosen from oxidation bases, oxidation couplers, and their acid addition salts.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 19 words
A composition according to claim 1 , wherein said at least one oxidation dye is chosen from oxidation bases.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 33 words
A composition according to claim 18 , wherein said oxidation bases are chosen from ortho- and para-phenylenediamines, double bases, ortho- and para-aminophenols, heterocyclic bases, and acid addition salts of any of the foregoing.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 223 words
A composition according to claim 19 , wherein said para-phenylenediamines are chosen from compounds of formula (I): wherein: R 1 is chosen from hydrogen, C 1 -C 4 alkyl groups, monohydroxy(C 1 -C 4 alkyl) groups, polyhydroxy(C 2 -C 4 alkyl) groups, (C 1 -C 4 )alkoxy(C 1 -C 4 )alkyl groups, phenyl groups, 4′-aminophenyl groups, and C 1 -C 4 alkyl groups substituted with at least one group chosen from nitrogen-containing groups, R 2 is chosen from hydrogen, C 1 -C 4 alkyl groups, monohydroxy(C 1 -C 4 alkyl) groups, polyhydroxy(C 2 -C 4 alkyl) groups, (C 1 -C 4 )alkoxy(C 1 -C 4 )alkyl groups, and C 1 -C 4 alkyl groups substituted with a nitrogen-containing group; R 1 and R 2 may also form, together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bonded, a 5- or 6-membered nitrogen-containing heterocycle ring, optionally substituted with at least one group chosen from alkyl groups, hydroxyl groups and ureido groups; R 3 is chosen from hydrogen, halogens, C 1 -C 4 alkyl groups, sulfo groups, carboxyl groups, monohydroxy(C 1 -C 4 alkyl) groups, hydroxy(C 1 -C 4 alkyoxy) groups, acetylamino(C 1 -C 4 alkoxy) groups, mesylamino(C 1 -C 4 alkoxy) groups, and carbamoylamino(C 1 -C 4 alkoxy) groups; and R 4 is chosen from hydrogen, halogens, and C 1 -C 4 alkyl groups.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 13 words
A composition according to claim 20 , wherein said R 3 is chlorine.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim 207 words
A composition according to claim 19 , wherein said double bases are chosen from compounds of formula (II): wherein: Z 1 and Z 2 , which may be identical or different, are each chosen from hydroxyl groups, and —NH 2 groups, optionally substituted with a group chosen from C 1 -C 4 alkyl groups, and linkers Y; linker Y is chosen from linear and branched, divalent alkylene groups comprising from 1 to 14 carbon atoms, optionally interrupted by, or optionally terminating with, at least one entity chosen from nitrogen-containing groups and heteroatoms, and optionally substituted with at least one group chosen from hydroxyl groups, and C 1 -C 6 alkoxy groups; R 5 and R 6 , which may be identical or different, are each chosen from hydrogen, halogens, C 1 -C 4 alkyl groups, monohydroxy(C 1 -C 4 alkyl) groups, polyhydroxy(C 2 -C 4 alkyl) groups, amino(C 1 -C 4 alkyl) groups, and linkers Y; and R 7 , R 8 , R 9 , R10, R 11 and R 12 , which may be identical or different, are each chosen from hydrogen, linkers Y, and C 1 -C 4 alkyl groups; provided that said compounds of formula (II) comprise only one linker Y per molecule.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim 17 words
A composition according to claim 22 , wherein said heteroatoms are chosen from oxygen, sulfur, and nitrogen.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim 39 words
A composition according to claim 20 , wherein said nitrogen-containing groups are chosen from amino, mono(C 1 -C 4 )alkylamino, (C 1 -C 4 )dialkylamino, (C 1 -C 4 )trialkylamino, monohydroxy(C 1 -C 4 )alkylamino, imidazolinium and ammonium radicals.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim 39 words
A composition according to claim 22 , wherein said nitrogen-containing groups are chosen from amino, mono(C 1 -C 4 )alkylamino, (C 1 -C 4 )dialkylamino, (C 1 -C 4 )trialkylamino, monohydroxy(C 1 -C 4 )alkylamino, imidazolinium and ammonium radicals.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim 111 words
A composition according to claim 19 , wherein said para-aminophenols are chosen from compounds of formula (III): wherein: R 13 is chosen from hydrogen, halogens, C 1 -C 4 alkyl groups, monohydroxy(C 1 -C 4 alkyl) groups, (C 1 -C 4 )alkoxy(C 1 -C 4 )alkyl groups, amino(C 1 -C 4 alkyl), and hydroxy(C 1 -C 4 )alkylamino(C 1 -C 4 alkyl) groups; R 14 is chosen from hydrogen, halogens, C 1 -C 4 alkyl groups, monohydroxy(C 1 -C 4 alkyl) groups, polyhydroxy(C 2 -C 4 alkyl) groups, amino(C 1 -C 4 alkyl) groups, cyano(C 1 -C 4 alkyl) groups, and (C 1 -C 4 )alkoxy(C 1 -C 4 )alkyl groups.
Claim 28
Dependent Claim 12 words
A composition according to claim 26 , wherein said halogens are fluorine.
Claim 29
Dependent Claim 23 words
A composition according to claim 19 , wherein said heterocyclic bases are chosen from pyridine derivatives, pyrimidine derivatives, pyrazolopyrimidine derivatives, and pyrazole derivatives.
Claim 30
Dependent Claim 31 words
A composition according to claim 18 , wherein said oxidation bases are present in an amount ranging from 0.0005% to 12% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 31
Dependent Claim 24 words
A composition according to claim 17 , wherein said oxidation couplers are chosen from meta-phenylenediamines, meta-aminophenols, meta-diphenols, heterocyclic couplers, and their acid addition salts.
Claim 32
Dependent Claim 31 words
A composition according to claim 17 , wherein said oxidation couplers are present in an amount ranging from 0.0001% to 10% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 33
Dependent Claim 22 words
A composition according to claim 17 , wherein said acid addition salts are chosen from hydrochlorides, hydrobromides, sulfates, tartrates, lactates, and acetates.
Claim 34
Dependent Claim 14 words
A composition according to claim 1 , further comprising at least one direct dye.
Claim 35
Dependent Claim 20 words
A composition according to claim 1 , further comprising at least one thickening polymer comprising at least one fatty chain.
Claim 36
Dependent Claim 51 words
A composition according to claim 34 , wherein said at least one thickening polymer comprising at least one fatty chain is chosen from anionic thickening polymers comprising at least one fatty chain, nonionic thickening polymers comprising at least one fatty chain, and cationic thickening polymers comprising at least one fatty chain.
Claim 37
Dependent Claim 35 words
A composition according to claim 35 , wherein said anionic thickening polymers comprising at least one fatty chain comprises at least one hydrophilic unit and at least one allyl ether unit comprising a fatty chain.
Claim 38
Dependent Claim 22 words
A composition according to claim 36 , wherein said at least one hydrophilic unit is chosen from ethylenic unsaturated anionic monomeric residues.
Claim 39
Dependent Claim 21 words
A composition according to claim 37 , wherein said ethylenic unsaturated anionic monomeric residues are chosen from residues of vinylcarboxylic acid.
Claim 40
Dependent Claim 89 words
A composition according to claim 36 , wherein said at least one allyl ether unit comprising at least one fatty chain is chosen from monomeric residues formed from monomers of formula (I): CH 2 ═C—R′—CH 2 —O—B n —R  (I) in which R′ is chosen from H and CH 3 , B is an ethyleneoxy group, n is chosen from zero and integers ranging from 1 to 100, R is a hydrocarbon group comprising from 8 to 30 carbon atoms chosen from alkyl, arylalkyl, aryl, alkylaryl and cycloalkyl groups.
Claim 41
Dependent Claim 18 words
A composition according to claim 39 , wherein said hydrocarbon group comprises from 10 to 24 carbon atoms.
Claim 42
Dependent Claim 18 words
A composition according to claim 40 , wherein said hydrocarbon group comprises from 12 to 18 carbon atoms.
Claim 43
Dependent Claim 50 words
A composition according to claim 35 , wherein said anionic thickening polymers comprising at least one fatty chain comprise at least one hydrophilic unit of the olefinic unsaturated carboxylic acid type and at least one hydrophobic unit of the (C 10 -C 30 )alkyl ester of unsaturated carboxylic acid type.
Claim 44
Dependent Claim 108 words
A composition according to claim 42 , wherein said at least one hydrophilic unit of the olefinic unsaturated carboxylic acid type is chosen from monomeric residues formed from monomers of formula (II): wherein R 1 is chosen from H, CH 3 , and C 2 H 5 , and wherein said at least one hydrophobic unit of the (C 10 -C 30 )alkyl ester of unsaturated carboxylic acid type is chosen from monomeric residues formed from monomers of formula (III): wherein R 2 is chosen from H, CH 3 , and C 2 H 5 , and R 3 is chosen from C 10 -C 30 alkyl groups.
Claim 45
Dependent Claim 20 words
A composition according to claim 43 , wherein said R 3 is chosen from C 12 -C 22 alkyl groups.
Claim 46
Dependent Claim 30 words
A composition according to claim 35 , wherein said anionic thickening polymers comprising at least one fatty chain are chosen from terpolymers of maleic anhydride/C 30 -C 38 α-olefin/alkyl maleate.
Claim 47
Dependent Claim 63 words
A composition according to claim 35 , wherein said anionic thickening polymers comprising at least one fatty chain are chosen from acrylic terpolymers comprising: (a) a carboxylic acid with α,β-monoethylenic unsaturation (b) a nonsurfactant monomer with α,β-monoethylenic unsaturation different from (a); and (c) a nonionic monourethane which is the product of the reaction of a monohydric surfactant with a monoisocyanate with monoethylenic unsaturation.
Claim 48
Dependent Claim 61 words
A composition according to claim 35 , wherein said anionic thickening polymers comprising at least one fatty chain are chosen from copolymers formed from at least two monomers, wherein at least one of said at least two monomers is chosen from a carboxylic acid with α,β-monoethylenic unsaturation, an ester of a carboxylic acid with α,β-monoethylenic unsaturation, and an oxyalkylenated fatty alcohol.
Claim 49
Dependent Claim 184 words
A composition according to claim 35 , wherein said nonionic thickening polymer comprising at least one fatty chain is chosen from: (1) celluloses modified by at least one group comprising at least one fatty chain; (2) hydroxypropylguars modified by at least one group comprising at least one fatty chain; (3) copolymers formed from vinylpyrrolidone and at least one hydrophobic monomer comprising at least one fatty chain; (4) copolymers formed from at least one C 1 -C 6 alkyl methacrylate and at least one amphiphilic monomer comprising at least one fatty chain and copolymers formed from at least one C 1 -C 6 alkyl acrylate and at least one amphiphilic monomer comprising at least one fatty chain; (5) copolymers formed from at least one hydrophilic methacrylate and at least one hydrophobic monomer comprising at least one fatty chain and copolymers formed from at least one hydrophilic acrylate and at least one hydrophobic monomer comprising at least one fatty chain; (6) polyether-polyurethanes comprising in their chain both hydrophilic sequences and hydrophobic sequences; and (7) polymers comprising an aminoplast ether backbone possessing at least one fatty chain.
Claim 50
Dependent Claim 53 words
A composition according to claim 35 , wherein said nonionic thickening polymers are chosen from polyether-polyurethanes comprising at least two lipophilic hydrocarbon chains, comprising from 6 to 30 carbon atoms, separated by a hydrophilic sequence, wherein said hydrocarbon chains are chosen from pendant chains and chains at the end of a hydrophilic sequence.
Claim 51
Dependent Claim 20 words
A composition according to claim 48 , wherein said nonionic thickening polymers are chosen from polyether-polyurethanes comprising a polyblock sequence.
Claim 52
Dependent Claim 14 words
A composition according to claim 50 , wherein said polyether-polyurethanes are in tri-block form.
Claim 53
Dependent Claim 31 words
A composition according to claim 35 , wherein said cationic thickening polymers comprising at least one fatty chain are chosen from quaternized cellulose derivatives and polyacrylates comprising noncyclic amine-containing side groups.
Claim 54
Dependent Claim 40 words
A composition according to claim 34 , wherein said at least one thickening polymer comprising at least one fatty chain is present in an amount ranging from 0.01% to 10% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 55
Dependent Claim 40 words
A composition according to claim 53 , wherein said at least one thickening polymer comprising at least one fatty chain is present in an amount ranging from 0.1% to 5% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 56
Dependent Claim 14 words
A composition according to claim 1 , further comprising at least one reducing agent.
Claim 57
Dependent Claim 34 words
A composition according to claim 55 , wherein said at least one reducing agent is present in an amount ranging from 0.05% to 3% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 58
Dependent Claim 126 words
A ready-to-use cosmetic composition for oxidation dyeing keratin fibers, wherein said ready-to-use cosmetic composition is obtained by including at least one composition (A) in a dyeing medium, comprising: (1) at least one oxidation dye, (2) at least one fatty alcohol comprising more than twenty carbon atoms, (3) optionally comprising at least one fatty alcohol comprising at most twenty carbon atoms, (4) at least one oxyalkylenated nonionic surfactant with an HLB greater than 5, and (5) optionally comprising at least one oxyalkylenated surfactant with an HLB at most equal to 5, provided that (2), (3), (4), and (5) are present in a proportion such that the weight ratio [(4)]/[(2)+(3)+(5)] is at most equal to 1:1, with at least one composition (B) comprising at least one oxidizing agent.
Claim 59
Dependent Claim 126 words
A ready-to-use cosmetic composition for oxidation dyeing keratin fibers, wherein said ready-to-use cosmetic composition is obtained by including at least one composition (A) in a dyeing medium, comprising: (1) at least one oxidation dye, (2) at least one fatty alcohol comprising more than twenty carbon atoms, (3) optionally comprising at least one fatty alcohol comprising at most twenty carbon atoms, (4) at least one oxyalkylenated nonionic surfactant with an HLB greater than 5, and (5) optionally comprising at least one oxyalkylenated surfactant with an HLB at most equal to 5, provided that (2), (3), (4), and (5) are present in a proportion such that the weight ratio [(4)]/[(2)+(3)+(5)] is at most equal to 1:1, with at least one composition (B) comprising at least one oxidizing agent.
Claim 60
Dependent Claim 31 words
A composition according to claim 57 , wherein said at least one oxidizing agent is chosen from hydrogen peroxide, urea peroxide, alkali metal bromates, alkali metal ferricyanides, persalts, and oxidation-reduction enzymes.
Claim 61
Dependent Claim 21 words
A composition according to claim 58 , wherein said oxidation-reduction enzymes are chosen from laccases, peroxidases, and oxidoreductases comprising 2 electrons.
Claim 62
Dependent Claim 17 words
A composition according to claim 58 , wherein said at least one oxidizing agent is hydrogen peroxide.
Claim 63
Dependent Claim 28 words
A composition according to claim 60 , wherein said hydrogen peroxide is present in an oxygenated water solution comprising a titre ranging from 1 to 40 in volume.
Claim 64
Dependent Claim 18 words
A composition according to claim 1 , wherein said composition possesses a pH ranging from 4 to 12.
Claim 65
Dependent Claim 17 words
A composition according to claim 57 , wherein said keratin fibers are chosen from human keratin fibers.
Claim 66
Dependent Claim 17 words
A composition according to claim 56 , wherein said human keratin fibers are chosen from human hair.
Claim 67
Dependent Claim 57 words
A composition according to claim 57 , further comprising at least one polymer chosen from cationic polymers and amphoteric polymers, wherein said at least one polymer is present in said at least one composition (A), in said at least one composition (B), or in said at least one composition (A) and said at least one composition (B).
Claim 68
Dependent Claim 28 words
A composition according to claim 65 , wherein said at least one polymer is chosen from cationic polymers chosen from quaternary polyammoniums comprising recurring units of formula (W):
Claim 69
Dependent Claim 28 words
A composition according to claim 65 , wherein said at least one polymer is chosen from cationic polymers chosen from quaternary polyammoniums comprising recurring units of formula (U):
Claim 70
Dependent Claim 40 words
A composition according to claim 65 , wherein said at least one polymer is chosen from amphoteric polymers chosen from copolymers comprising at least one monomeric residue chosen from acrylic acid residue and a residue of a salt of dimethyldiallylammonium.
Claim 71
Dependent Claim 40 words
A composition according to claim 65 , wherein said at least one polymer chosen from cationic polymers and amphoteric polymers is present in an amount ranging from 0.01% to 10% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 72
Dependent Claim 40 words
A composition according to claim 69 , wherein said at least one polymer chosen from cationic polymers and amphoteric polymers is present in an amount ranging from 0.05% to 5% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 73
Dependent Claim 40 words
A composition according to claim 70 , wherein said at least one polymer chosen from cationic polymers and amphoteric polymers is present in an amount ranging from 0.1% to 3% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 74
Dependent Claim 59 words
A composition according to claim 57 further comprising at least one additional surfactant chosen from anionic, cationic, nonionic and amphoteric surfactants, wherein said at least one additional surfactant is present in said at least one composition (A), in said at least one composition (B), or in said at least one composition (A) and said at least one composition (B).
Claim 75
Dependent Claim 36 words
A composition according to claim 72 , characterized in that said at least one additional surfactant is present in an amount ranging from 0.01% to 40% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 76
Dependent Claim 34 words
A composition according to claim 73 , wherein said at least one additional surfactant is present in an amount ranging from 0.1% to 30% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 77
Dependent Claim 71 words
A composition according to claim 57 further comprising at least one thickening agent chosen from cellulose derivatives, guar derivatives, gums of microbial origin, and synthetic thickeners which do not possess a fatty chain, wherein said at least one thickening agent is present in said at least one composition (A), in said at least one composition (B), or in said at least one composition (A) and said at least one composition (B).
Claim 78
Dependent Claim 34 words
A composition according to claim 75 , wherein said at least one thickening agent is present in an amount ranging from 0.01% to 10% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.
Claim 79
Independent Claim 173 words
A method for oxidation dyeing keratin fibers comprising: (a) applying to said keratin fibers at least one composition (A) comprising, in a dyeing medium: (1) at least one oxidation dye, (2) at least one fatty alcohol comprising more than twenty carbon atoms, (3) optionally comprising at least one fatty alcohol comprising at most twenty carbon atoms, (4) at least one oxyalkylenated nonionic surfactant with an HLB greater than 5, and (5) optionally comprising at least one oxyalkylenated surfactant with an HLB at most equal to 5, provided that (2), (3), (4), and (5) are present in a proportion such that the weight ratio [(4)]/[(2)+(3)+(5)] is at most equal to 1:1, (b) developing a color with the aid of at least one oxidizing composition (B) comprising at least one oxidizing agent, wherein said at least one oxidizing composition (B) is combined at the time of use with said at least one composition (A) or said at least one oxidizing composition (B) is applied sequentially to said at least one composition (A) without intermediate rinsing.
Claim 80
Independent Claim 173 words
A method for oxidation dyeing keratin fibers comprising: (a) applying to said keratin fibers at least one composition (A) comprising, in a dyeing medium: (1) at least one oxidation dye, (2) at least one fatty alcohol comprising more than twenty carbon atoms, (3) optionally comprising at least one fatty alcohol comprising at most twenty carbon atoms, (4) at least one oxyalkylenated nonionic surfactant with an HLB greater than 5, and (5) optionally comprising at least one oxyalkylenated surfactant with an HLB at most equal to 5, provided that (2), (3), (4), and (5) are present in a proportion such that the weight ratio [(4)]/[(2)+(3)+(5)] is at most equal to 1:1, (b) developing a color with the aid of at least one oxidizing composition (B) comprising at least one oxidizing agent, wherein said at least one oxidizing composition (B) is combined at the time of use with said at least one composition (A) or said at least one oxidizing composition (B) is applied sequentially to said at least one composition (A) without intermediate rinsing.
Claim 81
Dependent Claim 17 words
A method according to claim 77 , wherein said keratin fibers are chosen from human keratin fibers.
Claim 82
Dependent Claim 15 words
A method according to claim 78 , wherein said human keratin fibers are human hair.
Claim 83
Dependent Claim 116 words
A multicompartment device or kit for dyeing of keratinous fibres comprising at least two compartments wherein: a first compartment comprises (1) at least one oxidation dye, (2) at least one fatty alcohol comprising more than twenty carbon atoms, (3) optionally comprising at least one fatty alcohol comprising at most twenty carbon atoms, (4) at least one oxyalkylenated nonionic surfactant with an HLB greater than 5, and (5) optionally comprising at least one oxyalkylenated surfactant with an HLB at most equal to 5, provided that (2), (3), (4), and (5) are present in a proportion such that the weight ratio [(4)]/[(2)+(3)+(5)] is at most equal to 1:1, and a second compartment comprises at least one oxidizing agent.
Claim 84
Dependent Claim 116 words
A multicompartment device or kit for dyeing of keratinous fibres comprising at least two compartments wherein: a first compartment comprises (1) at least one oxidation dye, (2) at least one fatty alcohol comprising more than twenty carbon atoms, (3) optionally comprising at least one fatty alcohol comprising at most twenty carbon atoms, (4) at least one oxyalkylenated nonionic surfactant with an HLB greater than 5, and (5) optionally comprising at least one oxyalkylenated surfactant with an HLB at most equal to 5, provided that (2), (3), (4), and (5) are present in a proportion such that the weight ratio [(4)]/[(2)+(3)+(5)] is at most equal to 1:1, and a second compartment comprises at least one oxidizing agent.
Claim 85
Dependent Claim 37 words
A composition according to claim 1 , wherein said at least one fatty alcohol comprising at most twenty carbon atoms is chosen from linear and branched, saturated and unsaturated fatty alcohols comprising at most twenty carbon atoms.
Claim 86
Dependent Claim 79 words
A composition according to claim 35 , wherein said anionic thickening polymers are chosen from copolymers formed from at least three monomers, wherein at least one of said at least three monomers is chosen from a carboxylic acid with α,β-monoethylenic unsaturation, at least one of said at least three monomers is chosen from an ester of a carboxylic acid with α,β-monoethylenic unsaturation, and at least one of said at least three monomers is chosen from an oxyalkylenated fatty alcohol.

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