Used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, particularly in the development of drugs targeting neurological disorders and infections. It plays a role in the production of compounds with potential antibacterial and antifungal properties. Additionally, it is utilized in research for creating novel agrochemicals, such as pesticides and herbicides, due to its chemical structure that can interact with biological systems. Its applications also extend to material science, where it contributes to the development of organic electronic materials.