Used primarily as a fragrance and flavoring agent due to its sweet, fruity aroma reminiscent of raspberries. Commonly found in perfumes, cosmetics, and scented products to enhance floral-fruity notes. Also employed in food industry to impart raspberry-like flavor in candies, beverages, and dairy products. Serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. Its stability and pleasant odor make it suitable for use in soaps, lotions, and air fresheners.