Brown Liquid Water-Soluble Colorant
A deep, even brown for wood effects, chocolate-like appearances and realistic decorations.
Pavoni brown liquid water-soluble colorant, in a 190 g bottle, is formulated for water-based preparations: icings, creams, mousses, biscuits and sponge cakes. Its balanced pigment palette produces a deep, stable and even brown shade, whether applied with an airbrush or incorporated directly. This colorant is not suitable for chocolate or preparations containing fat.
Technical specifications
- Size
- 190 g
- Liquid bottle
- Maximum dosage
- 4.32 g/kg
- Recommended, finished product
- Application
- Water-based
- Icings, creams, water-based doughs
Recommended uses
- Wood, bark and realistic decorative effects with an airbrush
- Icings, mousses and water-based biscuits
- Sponge cakes and toppings for a uniform brown finish
- Direct incorporation or brush application for localized touch-ups
Complete technical data sheet
| Size | 190 g |
|---|---|
| Composition | Water, colorants (E102, E110, E151, E122), acidifier (E330), preservative (E202) |
| Allergens | May contain traces of milk, sulfites and soy |
| Warning | E102, E110 and E122: may have adverse effects on activity and attention in children. |
| Maximum recommended dosage | 4.32 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 < 0.5 g, salt 0.84 g |
Frequently asked questions
Your questions, our advice
Can this brown colorant be used to color chocolate?
No, this colorant is water-soluble and intended for water-based preparations. To color chocolate or a fatty substance, use a suitable oil-soluble colorant.
What dosage should I use for this brown colorant?
The maximum recommended dosage is 4.32 g/kg of finished product. As this colorant is highly concentrated, add gradually to adjust the shade’s intensity.
Can this brown create a chocolate effect on icing?
Yes, when applied as icing or in a water-based cream, it gives a look similar to chocolate. It can also be combined with Pavoni black for darker tones, or with red for mahogany shades.
Additional resources
Discover the Pavoni range and all food colorings. Complementary shades: Black and Red.
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