This compound is primarily utilized in organic synthesis as a versatile intermediate for the development of more complex chemical structures. Its tetrazole ring is particularly valuable in medicinal chemistry, where it serves as a bioisostere for carboxylic acids, enhancing the pharmacokinetic properties of drug candidates. The bromo and methyl substituents on the phenyl ring provide reactive sites for further functionalization, making it useful in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science applications. Additionally, its structural features are explored in the design of ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalysts, contributing to advancements in catalysis and material engineering.