Used primarily as a monomer in the production of advanced polymers and resins, it enhances thermal stability and mechanical strength in materials. Its incorporation into polyesters and polyamides results in high-performance coatings and adhesives, suitable for demanding industrial applications. Additionally, it serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, including liquid crystal polymers, which are essential in electronics and display technologies. Its vinyl group allows for further functionalization, making it valuable in creating custom-designed macromolecules for specific applications.