Used primarily in the fragrance industry as a natural aroma compound, providing a rich, amber-like scent with woody and tobacco nuances. It serves as a key starting material in the synthesis of synthetic ambergris substitutes, which are highly valued in perfumery for their long-lasting, musky properties. Also explored for its potential antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties in cosmetic formulations. Due to its natural origin and stability, it is favored in high-end perfumes and scented products.