PARSOL® HS

A water soluble UV-B filter for dry-touch high SPF formulations

A strong UV-B absorber ideal for water-based transparent sunscreen formulations

PARSOL® HS (INCI name: Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid) is a strong UV-B absorber providing great SPF contribution for all kind of cosmetic formulations. In addition, the UV filter is well suitable for water based transparent sunscreen formulations like gels or clear sprays that provides a tremendous SPF boost in combination with a wide range of sun filters combinations like with PARSOL® SLX. An odorless, off-white powder, PARSOL® HS is water soluble on neutralization and thus compatible with most cosmetic ingredients. It has an excellent photo stability and safety profile. Because it leaves a dry touch on the skin, PARSOL® HS is specifically recommended for light feel day care products and sunscreens. This UV filter is approved worldwide in various concentrations.

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Safety Data

PARSOL® HS Safety Data Sheet

SAFETY DATA SHEET for the UV filter PARSOL® HS according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006.

Formulations Featured

UV protecting facial mist SPF 25 formulation

This fast drying and weightless moisturizing SPF 25 mist formulation features an affective mix of UV filters, argan oil and phytantriol bioactive, ideal for on-the-go protection.
Delicate water cream SPF 30 formulation

This light, water cream SPF 30 formulation with PARSOL® UV filters and sensory modifiers is inspired by the trendy “watery” Japanese texture.
High protection clear sun spray SPF 30 formulation

This pump spray SPF 30 formulation with effective PARSOL® UV filters guarantees light and dry texture.
Transparent sun spray SPF 50 formulation

This dry touch sun spray formulation with effective combination of UVA and UVB filters fulfills UVA requirements of EU recommendation for SPF 50.