Used as an intermediate in the synthesis of fluorescent dyes and optical brighteners due to its aromatic structure and amine functionality. Its ester groups allow for further chemical modifications, making it valuable in polymer chemistry and the development of specialty monomers. Also employed in research for fabricating metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) where it acts as a bridging ligand. The compound’s amino and ester groups enable conjugation in bioactive molecule design, supporting applications in medicinal chemistry and materials science.