Used in research for its antioxidant properties, this compound shows potential in protecting cells from oxidative stress, which may support development of therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. It has also demonstrated anti-inflammatory effects in cellular models, making it a candidate for studying chronic inflammatory conditions. Additionally, it is investigated for possible anticancer activity due to its ability to influence cell cycle pathways and induce apoptosis in certain tumor cell lines. Its unique structure allows interaction with enzymes and receptors involved in metabolic and signaling processes, contributing to its biological activity.