Used in perfumery and fragrance formulations for its unique floral and woody aroma. Acts as a stabilizing agent to enhance scent longevity in cosmetic products. Also employed in the synthesis of vitamin E derivatives due to its conjugated polyene structure, which supports antioxidant properties. Commonly found in sunscreens and skincare products as a UV-absorbing component, helping to protect both the product and skin from light-induced degradation.