PEG-8 dimethicone
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It's a liquid O/W emulsifier which can be used to replace the solid emulsifier in the formulation to give the emulsion a more ‘liquid feel’. Not only is the improved feel obtained by adding this emulsifier, one can see from the microscopic images of the emulsion that Formula 7 has the smallest emulsion particles and very narrow particle size distribution. Johann Wiechers, a prominent pioneer in the field of emulsion aesthetics, has pointed out the importance of the emulsifier selection in the aesthetics of the emulsion