Ingredient Record

2-Phenyl-3-(2-Furyl)-Prop-2-Enal

A furan-based aldehyde with floral, fruity notes, used in trace flavor amounts.

CAS 57568-60-2

HigherBar policy

No policy

No HigherBar policy on this ingredient.

Regulatory status

Approved in 1 of 7 tracked registries, no published record in 6.

See the status of each registry, with sources

What It Is

This compound pairs a furan ring with an aldehyde group, giving it floral and fruity aroma characteristics with a slightly woody edge. Flavorists use it sparingly within beverage and confectionery flavor blends.

Regulatory Record

What each registry publishes about 2-phenyl-3-(2-furyl)-prop-2-enal.

Every row comes from a published regulator source, linked so you can read it yourself. "Prohibited" means a regulator has affirmatively banned it; "not authorized" means it has never been cleared for that use there. The two are not the same thing, so we never collapse them.

Approved in 1 of 7 tracked registries, no published record in 6. Last verified Oct 1, 2026.

Published regulatory status for 2-Phenyl-3-(2-Furyl)-Prop-2-Enal, one row per registry.
RegistryStatusPublished record
United States (FDA)ApprovedgrasTechnical effect: FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANTNo effective date published · Last verified Oct 1, 2026View the source document
European Union (EFSA)No published dataOur sources hold no evidenced record here. That is not a clearance and not a ban.
United Kingdom (FSA)No published dataOur sources hold no evidenced record here. That is not a clearance and not a ban.
Codex Alimentarius (JECFA)No published dataOur sources hold no evidenced record here. That is not a clearance and not a ban.
Japan (CAA)No published dataOur sources hold no evidenced record here. That is not a clearance and not a ban.
Australia & New Zealand (FSANZ)No published dataOur sources hold no evidenced record here. That is not a clearance and not a ban.
Canada (Health Canada)No published dataOur sources hold no evidenced record here. That is not a clearance and not a ban.

We publish only evidenced regulatory rows, each with its source. Coverage is uneven across registries, and a missing row is reported as missing.

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