The invention relates to a compound chosen from the compounds of formulae (I) and (II), the leucoforms thereof, the optical and geometrical isomers thereof and the tautomers thereof, and also the addition salts thereof with an acid or a base, and the solvates thereof. The invention also relates to the use of these particular compounds for dyeing keratin fibres.

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Novel compounds, synthesis methods and use of the same in medicine and in cosmetics are disclosed. Also disclosed, are novel compounds and ligands that modulate RARs.

The present invention relates more specifically to a cosmetic treatment method intended in particular to improve the appearance of the skin and/or hair comprising the simultaneous and/or sequential administration: a) of at least one cytochrome C oxidase substrate and/or of at least one agent which increases the expression of the said substrate; and b) of at least one light radiation exhibiting at least one predominant wavelength which activates cytochrome C oxidase. In particular, the said light radiation exhibits at least one predominant wavelength which activates cytochrome C oxidase ranging from 550 to 1000 nm, in particular from 550 to 800 nm, preferably from 620 to 700 nm and more preferably still from 640 to 680 nm and is preferably used at a dose ranging from 0.01 to 200 J/cm.sup.2, preferably from 0.1 to 30 J/cm.sup.2, more preferably from 1 to 30 J/cm.sup.2, indeed even from 5 to 30 J/cm.sup.2. The invention also relates to a composition comprising at least one cytochrome C oxidase substrate and/or one agent which increases the expression of the said substrate and at least one compound emitting and/or filtering, in particular under exposure to light, a light radiation exhibiting at least one predominant wavelength which activates cytochrome C oxidase, and to a kit comprising at least one composition comprising at least one cytochrome C oxidase substrate and/or one agent which increases the expression of the said substrate and one device and/or one compound emitting/filtering a light radiation exhibiting at least one predominant wavelength which activates cytochrome C oxidase.

Agents for oxidatively dyeing of keratinic fibers include in a cosmetic carrier, (A) as a developer, 4,5-diamino-1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1H-pyrazole and/or one of the physiologically acceptable salts thereof, (B) as a developer, p-aminophenol and/or one of the physiologically acceptable salts thereof, (C) as a coupler, 2,6-bis(2′-hydroxyethylamino)-1-methylbenzene and/or one of the physiologically acceptable salts thereof, and (D) as a coupler, at least one m-dihydroxybenzene derivative from the group consisting resorcinol, 2-methylresorcinol and/or 4-chlororesorcinol as coupler.

The present disclosure relates to compounds, cosmetic or dermopharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, and methods for using the compounds or compositions for treating, protecting, and/or improving the condition and/or aesthetic appearance of skin, for example, treating, preventing, ameliorating, reducing and/or eliminating fine lines and/or wrinkles of skin, or improving the appearance of fine lines and/or or wrinkles of skin comprising application of the compounds or compositions disclosed. In some embodiments, the compounds useful in the methods described herein include compounds of Formula I: ##STR00001##
or a dermatologically acceptable salt thereof.

Described are pharmacological compositions comprising a gum resin; a pharmacologically active agent and a topically acceptable volatile solvent for the gum resin and active agent. Also described are methods for the transdermal or transmucosal delivery of a pharmacologically active agent using such compositions.

The present invention relates to herbicidal mixtures and their methods and uses for controlling undesirable vegetation in conventional and tolerant, e.g. glufosinate-tolerant, cotton, wherein the herbicidal mixtures comprise L-glufosinate and at least one herbicidal compound II selected from clethodim, fluazifop, fluazifop-butyl, fluazifop-P, fluazifop-P-butyl, haloxyfop, haloxyfop-methyl, haloxyfop-P, haloxyfop-P-methyl, metamifop, quizalofop, quizalofop-ethyl, quizalofop-tefuryl, quizalofop-P, quizalofop-P-ethyl, quizalofop-P-tefuryl, chlorimuron, chlorimuron-ethyl, thifensulfuron, thifensulfuron-methyl, trifloxysulfuron, tritosulfuron, imazamethabenz, imazamethabenz-methyl, imazamox, imazamox ammonium, imazapic, imazapic ammonium, imazapyr, imazapyr isopropylammonium, imazaquin, imazethapyr, imazethapyr ammonium, pyrithiobac, pyrithiobac-sodium, amicarbazone, atrazine, prometryn, diuron, fluometuron, thiadiazuron, carfentrazone, carfentrazone-ethyl, flumiclorac, flumiclorac-pentyl, flumioxazin, fluthiacet, fluthiacet-methyl, fomesafen, pyraflufen, pyraflufen-ethyl, oxyfluorfen, saflufenacil, sulfentrazone, tiafenacil, trifludimoxazin, norflurazon, picolinafen, clomazone, topramezone, fenquinotrione, mesotrione, bicyclopyrone, isoxaflutole, tembotrione, tolpyralate, glyphosate, glyphosate dimethylammonium, glyphosate-isopropylammonium, glyphosate-potassium, glyphosate-trimesium (sulfosate), pendimethalin, trifluralin, acetochlor, alachlor, butachlor, dimethenamid, dimethenamid-P, metazachlor, metolachlor, S-metolachlor, pyroxasulfone, 2,4-D and its salts and esters, dicamba and its salts and esters, fluroxypyr, fluroxypyr-butometyl, fluroxypyr-meptyl, quinclorac, quinclorac dimethylammonium, quinmerac, cinmethylin, endothal, cycloxydim, sethoxydim, diflufenzopyr, diflufenzopyr-sodium, bentazone and bentazone-sodium and other compounds.

The subject of the present application is an agent for the oxidative dyeing of keratinous fibers, in particular human hair, which contains in a cosmetic carrier (A) at least one oxidation dye precursor with 4,5-diaminopyrazole as the basic structural element according to the structural formula (I) and furthermore (B) glucoheptonic acid and/or at least one of its physiologically tolerated salts and/or lactones. The composition as contemplated herein further comprises (C) at least one oxidizing agent other than atmospheric oxygen.

The present disclosure provides cosmetic compositions and methods for using the cosmetic compositions. In particular, the cosmetic compositions of the present disclosure include one or more chromophore(s) in association with a dermatologically acceptable carrier. The cosmetic biophotonic compositions and the methods of the present disclosure are useful for skin rejuvenation and/or skin conditioning.

A tooth whitening oral care composition is made by combining ingredients comprising flakes of a water soluble whitening film, a dye with a hue angle in the CIELAB system ranging from 200 to 320 degrees, and an orally acceptable carrier vehicle. The flakes of the water soluble whitening film comprise: (a) a film-forming polymer comprising hydroxyalkyl cellulose wherein the hydroxyalkyl cellulose has a viscosity of about 1 to about 1000 millipascal seconds (mPa.Math.s) as determined as a 2% by in the CIELAB system ranging from 200 to 320 degrees.