Used as an active ingredient in insect repellents, particularly against mosquitoes and ticks. It provides long-lasting protection and is considered a natural alternative to synthetic repellents like DEET. Effective in topical formulations such as lotions, sprays, and wipes. Also utilized in fragrance compositions for its mild, pleasant odor. Stable under normal storage conditions and compatible with a variety of cosmetic ingredients, making it suitable for consumer products.