Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds, particularly in the development of kinase inhibitors for cancer treatment. It serves as a building block in medicinal chemistry due to its ability to form stable heterocyclic structures that interact with biological targets. Commonly employed in the preparation of small molecule drugs targeting tyrosine kinases and other enzyme systems involved in signal transduction pathways. Also utilized in agrochemical research for designing novel pesticides and herbicides owing to its favorable binding properties with enzyme receptors in pests and weeds. Its structural features make it suitable for use in combinatorial chemistry and high-throughput screening for drug discovery.