Used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Plays a key role in the production of active ingredients for herbicides and fungicides. Also employed in the development of organic compounds for material science, particularly in the creation of advanced polymers and coatings. Its halogenated structure makes it valuable in cross-coupling reactions for constructing complex molecules in medicinal chemistry. Additionally, it is utilized in research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.