Used primarily as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis, this compound plays a key role in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the construction of complex piperazine-based drug molecules. Its Boc-protected amine group allows for selective deprotection and further functionalization, making it valuable in multi-step organic syntheses. Commonly employed in medicinal chemistry for creating kinase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and central nervous system (CNS) active compounds. Also utilized in the preparation of novel bioactive molecules in research settings due to its structural stability and reactivity profile.