Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of agrochemicals, particularly herbicides and insecticides, due to its fluorinated aromatic structure which enhances bioactivity and metabolic stability. Its substituted ring system makes it valuable in creating active ingredients that target specific plant enzymes or pest nervous systems. Also employed in the development of dyes and specialty polymers where fluorine substitution improves thermal and oxidative resistance. Commonly utilized in medicinal chemistry for constructing fluorinated analogs in drug discovery programs, leveraging the fluorine atom’s ability to modulate lipophilicity and binding affinity.