Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of biologically active compounds, particularly in pharmaceuticals targeting cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Its structure supports the development of angiotensin II receptor antagonists, which are important in treating hypertension and heart failure. The fluorine substituent enhances binding affinity and metabolic stability, making it valuable in medicinal chemistry for optimizing drug potency and pharmacokinetics. Also employed in the preparation of advanced organic molecules for research in drug discovery and development.