Compositions containing direct dyes for imparting color and tone to the hair
The present disclosure relates to compositions for altering the tone or color of the hair, the compositions comprising at least one amino acid, at least one carboxylic acid, monoethanolamine, and at least one hair coloring agent comprising a direct dye. The disclosure also relates to methods of using the compositions.
1. A hair color toning composition comprising:
(a) at least one amino acid;
(b) at least one carboxylic acid;
(c) monoethanolamine, present in an amount ranging from about 0.01% to about 1.5% by weight, relative to the total weight of the composition;
(d) a surfactant mixture comprising (i) at least one amphoteric surfactant and
(ii) at least one surfactant chosen from anionic surfactants or non-ionic surfactants;
(e) at least one fatty compound;
(f) at least one direct dye chosen from 2-Amino-6-Chloro-4-Nitrophenol, 3-Nitro-p-Hydroxyethylaminophenol, 2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline, HC Red No. 3, Basic Red 5, Basic Yellow 87, Basic Orange 31, or mixtures thereof; and
(g) at least one solvent;
wherein the hair color toning composition has a pH ranging from about 7 to about 10.4.
2. The hair color toning composition according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one amino acid is chosen from taurine, alanine, arginine, asparagine, aspartic acid, cysteine, glutamic acid, glutamine, glycine, histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, proline, serine, threonine, tryptophan, tyrosine, and valine, or mixtures thereof.
3. The hair color toning composition according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one amino acid is chosen from taurine, glycine, or mixtures thereof.
4. The hair color toning composition according to claim 1 , wherein the total amount of amino acids ranges from about 0.05% to about 5% by weight, relative to the total weight of the composition.
5. The hair color toning composition according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one carboxylic acid is chosen from oxalic acid, malonic acid, glutaric acid, succinic acid, adipic acid, glycolic acid, citric acid, tartaric acid, malic acid, sebacic acid, maleic acid, fumaric acid, benzoic acid, citraconic acid, aconitic acid, propane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid, trimesic acid, or mixtures thereof.
6. The hair color toning composition according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one carboxylic acid is chosen from citric acid.
7. The hair color toning composition according to claim 1 , wherein the total amount of carboxylic acids ranges from about 0.01% to about 3% by weight, relative to the total weight of the composition.
8. The hair color toning composition according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one fatty compound comprises lauryl alcohol.
9. The hair color toning composition according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one direct dye is chosen from 2-Amino-6-Chloro-4-Nitrophenol, 3-Nitro-p-Hydroxyethylaminophenol, 2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline, HC Red No. 3, or mixtures thereof.
10. The hair color toning composition according to claim 9 , wherein the total amount of amino acids ranges from about 0.1% to about 1% by weight, relative to the total weight of the composition, and wherein the total amount of carboxylic acids ranges from about 0.05% to about 0.5% by weight, relative to the total weight of the composition.
11. The hair color toning composition according to claim 1 , further comprising at least one conditioning agent.
12. A method for altering tone and/or color of hair comprising applying onto the hair a hair color mixture comprising:
( 1 ) a hair color toning composition comprising:
(a) at least one amino acid,
(b) at least one carboxylic acid,
(c) monoethanolamine,
(d) a surfactant mixture comprising (i) at least one amphoteric surfactant and (ii) at least one surfactant chosen from anionic surfactants or non-ionic surfactants,
(e) at least one fatty compound;
(f) at least one direct dye chosen from 2-Amino-6-Chloro-4-Nitrophenol, 3-Nitro-p-Hydroxyethylaminophenol, 2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline, HC Red No. 3, Basic Red 5, Basic Yellow 87, Basic Orange 31, or mixtures thereof; and
(g) at least one solvent; and
(2) an oxidizing composition comprising at least one oxidizing agent,
wherein the hair color mixture has a pH ranging from about 6 to about 6.8.
13. The method according to claim 12 , wherein the at least one amino acid is chosen from taurine, alanine, arginine, asparagine, aspartic acid, cysteine, glutamic acid, glutamine, glycine, histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, proline, serine, threonine, tryptophan, tyrosine, and valine, or mixtures thereof.
14. The method according to claim 12 , wherein the total amount of amino acids in the hair color toning composition ranges from about 0.05% to about 5% by weight, relative to the weight of the hair color toning composition.
15. The method according to claim 12 , wherein the at least one carboxylic acid is chosen from oxalic acid, malonic acid, glutaric acid, succinic acid, adipic acid, glycolic acid, citric acid, tartaric acid, malic acid, sebacic acid, maleic acid, fumaric acid, benzoic acid, citraconic acid, aconitic acid, propane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid, trimesic acid, or mixtures thereof.
16. The method according to claim 12 , wherein the total amount of carboxylic acids in the hair color toning composition ranges from about 0.01% to about 3% by weight, relative to the total weight of the hair color toning composition.
17. The method according to claim 12 , wherein the at least one amino acid comprises taurine and the at least one carboxylic acid comprises citric acid, and the monoethanolamine is present in an amount ranging from about 0.01% to about 3% by weight, relative to the total weight of the hair color toning composition.
18. The method according to claim 12 , wherein the hair color toning composition further comprises at least one oxidation base and optionally at least one coupler.
19. The method according to claim 12 , wherein the hair color mixture comprises at least one oxidizing agent chosen from peroxides, persulfates, perborates, percarbonates, alkali metal bromates, ferricyanides, peroxygenated salts, alkali metal carbonates, or mixtures thereof.
20. A hair color toning composition comprising:
(a) taurine;
(b) citric acid;
(c) monoethanolamine, present in an amount ranging from about 0.01% to about 1.5% by weight, relative to the weight of the composition;
(d) a surfactant mixture comprising (i) at least one amphoteric surfactant and (ii) at least one surfactant chosen from anionic or non-ionic surfactants,
(e) lauryl alcohol, present in an amount ranging from about 0.05% to about 5% by weight, relative to the weight of the composition;
(f) at least one direct dye chosen from 2-Amino-6-Chloro-4-Nitrophenol, 3-Nitro-p-Hydroxyethylaminophenol, 2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline, HC Red No. 3, or mixtures thereof; and
(g) at least one solvent,
wherein the hair color toning composition has a pH ranging from about 6 to about 10.4.