Liquid Purple Water-Soluble Colorant
A deep purple shade for icings, entremets, and custom decorations.
Pavoni liquid purple water-soluble colorant, in a 190 g bottle, is designed for water-based preparations: icings, creams, mousses, sponge cakes, and sugar paste. Its concentrated formula produces a vivid, stable purple when applied with an airbrush or brush, or mixed directly into preparations. This colorant is not suitable for chocolate or fat-based preparations.
Technical specifications
Recommended uses
- Airbrush application for precise gradients
- Icings, mirror glazes, and water-based creams
- Sponge cakes, mousses, and sugar paste
- Direct mixing or brush application for touch-ups and details
Please note: E122: may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children. For professional use only. Not suitable for chocolate or fatty preparations (use a fat-soluble colorant for these applications). Shake before use, close tightly, and store between 20 and 25 °C, away from air and light.
Complete technical data sheet
| Format | 190 g |
| Ingredients | Water, colorants (E122, E133), acidity regulator (E330), preservative (E202) |
| Allergens | May contain traces of milk, sulfites, and soy |
| Warning | E122: may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children. |
| Recommended maximum dosage | 50 g/kg of finished product |
| Storage | Between 20 and 25 °C, away from air and light, with the bottle tightly closed |
| Nutritional values (per 100 g) | Energy 5 kJ / 1 kcal, fat 0 g (of which saturates 0 g), carbohydrates < 0.5 g (of which sugars 0 g), protein 0 g, salt 0.21 g |
Frequently asked questions
Is this colorant suitable for coloring chocolate?
No. This water-soluble colorant is intended for water-based preparations (icings, creams, and pastes). For chocolate or any fat-based preparation, a fat-soluble colorant is required; otherwise, the chocolate may turn white or seize.
What dosage should be used for an intense purple?
The recommended maximum dosage is 50 g/kg of finished product. Start with a small amount, mix thoroughly, and gradually adjust until the desired shade is achieved.
How can I create different shades from this purple?
This purple pairs well with Pavoni pink water-soluble colorant for mauve tones, or with blue for cooler purples. Always test on a small amount before final application.
Take it further
Discover the Pavoni range and all food colorants. Complementary shades: Pink and Blue.
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