Used primarily as a plasticizer in coatings, adhesives, and sealants due to its excellent flexibility and low-temperature performance. It improves durability and adhesion in automotive and industrial applications. Commonly found in printing inks for enhanced film formation and resistance to cracking. Also utilized in wire and cable insulation for improved elongation and stress resistance. Shows good compatibility with nitrocellulose and acrylic resins, making it suitable for use in lacquers and varnishes.