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Process and kit for dyeing hair

US5273550A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 1991
Grant dateDec 28, 1993
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q5/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for dyeing hair by preparing and thereafter applying to the hair an aqueous reaction medium comprising dopa and an oxidant selected from ferricyanide and permanganate salts, said aqueous reaction medium further containing a buffer to maintain the pH in the range from 6 to 10 during the reaction, and removing said aqueous reaction medium from the hair within about one hour following its preparation

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