Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of biologically active compounds, particularly in pharmaceuticals targeting kinase inhibitors and antimicrobial agents. Its structure supports the development of drugs with potential anticancer properties due to its ability to interact with specific enzyme active sites. Also employed in the preparation of thiazole-based derivatives for research in medicinal chemistry, where the bromo and amine functional groups allow for further chemical modifications. Commonly utilized in Suzuki and Buchwald-Hartwig coupling reactions to build complex molecules in drug discovery programs.