Used in research for its potential neuroprotective and antioxidant properties, particularly in studies related to neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease. Shows activity as a dopamine receptor modulator, making it of interest in developing treatments for neurological and psychiatric conditions. Also investigated for its anti-inflammatory effects in cellular models. Due to its aporphine backbone, it serves as a structural analog in the design of new bioactive compounds targeting the central nervous system.