Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of fluorinated quinoline derivatives, which are important in pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. Its structure allows for selective functionalization, making it valuable in developing bioactive molecules, including antimalarial and anticancer agents. Commonly employed in organic synthesis for constructing nitrogen-containing heterocycles with enhanced metabolic stability and binding affinity. Also utilized in coordination chemistry as a ligand for metal complexes with potential catalytic or luminescent properties.