Used primarily as an intermediate in the synthesis of various agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. It plays a key role in the production of herbicides and fungicides, helping to protect crops from pests and diseases. Additionally, it is utilized in the development of certain medicinal compounds, particularly those targeting bacterial and fungal infections. Its versatile structure allows for modifications that enhance the efficacy of the final products. Furthermore, it is being studied for applications in the electronics industry to develop materials with special properties, such as semiconductors and luminescent compounds.