Dimethicone PEG-7 Isostearate. SilSense® DW-18 silicone by Lubrizol is an emulsifier, sensory modifier, conditioner and slip agent. It is a water-dispersible liquid wax ester created by the reaction of isostearic acid with an alkyloxy-modified polydimethylsiloxane. It does not contribute to greasiness or build-up. It improves spreading and coverage of products. It is a co-emulsifier for oil-in-water systems. It adds emolliency and surfactant properties. SilSense® DW-18 silicone is used in body wash, conditioners, shampoos and shaving products.
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