Green · Green liquid
Chlorophyll 10%
Natural green liquid colorant · Green shades where permitted by local regulation
REPLACESGreen blends, where permitted
SHADELight to deep green
SUGGESTED LABELChlorophyllin, or per local regulation
Product profile
- Description
- Homogeneous dark green liquid colorant (copper chlorophyllin type) with propylene glycol. FARBE Chlorophyll 10%.
- Reference
- Complies with EC Directive 231/2012, per FARBE sheet
Specifications
- Form
- Liquid, homogeneous dark green
- Concentration
- 10% minimum
- Propylene glycol
- 10% minimum
- pH
- 9.7 to 11.5
- Total copper
- 0.8% maximum
- Heavy metals
- Pb ≤1.5 · As ≤2 · Hg ≤1 · Cd ≤1 ppm
- Microbiology
- TPC ≤1000 CFU/ml · yeast ≤100 · mold ≤100 · E. coli absent in 10 ml
Stability
Light
Heat
pH rangeNeutral to alkaline
precipitates in acid unless stabilized
precipitates in acid unless stabilized
Oxidation
Use and application
- Applications
- US: citrus-based dry beverage mixes only (21 CFR 73.125). Other markets have different rules; ask FARBE for your market.
- Dosage
- US: up to 0.2% in the dry mix (21 CFR 73.125). Other markets: ask FARBE for your market.
- Notes
- Contains other preservative and propylene glycol. Cupric chlorophyllin precipitates in acid; stabilizers (gums, surfactants) keep it in solution near pH 3 to 4. Regulatory claim per FARBE sheet; validate by market.
Storage and packaging
- Storage
- Cool, dry, ventilated place; keep container closed; away from direct sunlight
- Shelf life
- Powder: 24 months · Liquid: 6 months (unopened, as stored)
- Packaging
- Available in 5 kg, 20 kg and 25 kg presentations
Plant-derivedFSSC 22000 plantNon-GMO
Labeling and regulatory
- Suggested declaration
- Sodium copper chlorophyllin (US); copper complexes of chlorophyllins, E141(ii) (EU)
- Regulatory status
- Regulatory status varies by market; ask FARBE for your application. In the US, sodium copper chlorophyllin is permitted only in citrus-based dry beverage mixes, at up to 0.2% in the dry mix (21 CFR 73.125).
- Allergens
- No allergens in the product.
- Certifications
- FSSC 22000 · Kosher — KMD · Halal — American Halal Foundation · ISO 9001
Information is provided in good faith and reflects typical product characteristics; it is not a warranty. Stability ratings are indicative (1 low, 5 high) and depend on formula, process and packaging. Validate in your application. Values are typical; the final product specification sheet governs.
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