Used in coatings and paints for its excellent weather resistance and UV stability. Provides good film formation and adhesion on various surfaces. Commonly employed in automotive and architectural coatings where durability and gloss retention are important.

Also utilized in lithographic printing inks due to its solubility and tack control properties.

Serves as a protective layer in electronic devices by acting as a temporary coating that can be easily removed.

Applied in polymer blends to modify mechanical properties and improve impact resistance.

Used in controlled release systems and biomedical applications as a biocompatible matrix material.