Used primarily as a reactive intermediate in the synthesis of high-performance polymers and resins. Its strained ring structure enables unique cross-linking capabilities, making it valuable in developing specialty coatings, adhesives, and composites with enhanced thermal and mechanical stability. It is also employed in the production of advanced materials for aerospace and electronics, where durability under extreme conditions is critical. Additionally, it serves as a building block in certain catalytic and organic synthesis processes requiring high reactivity and selectivity.