Used as a flavor and fragrance additive in food and cosmetic products due to its fruity, green, and apple-like aroma. Acts as a bio-based solvent and plasticizer in coatings, inks, and adhesives, offering low toxicity and good biodegradability. Investigated as a fuel additive to improve cold flow properties and reduce emissions in biodiesel blends. Serves as an intermediate in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its renewable origin makes it suitable for green chemistry applications.