Used as a key building block in Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions, enabling the synthesis of complex fluorinated biaryl compounds for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its electron-deficient arylboronic acid structure enhances reactivity and stability in coupling processes, making it valuable in medicinal chemistry for developing fluorinated drug candidates. Also employed in materials science for creating fluorinated organic semiconductors and liquid crystals, where the fluorine atoms influence electronic properties and molecular packing.