Used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, particularly in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It plays a role in the development of compounds with potential therapeutic effects, such as anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiviral, or anticancer agents. Additionally, it is utilized in organic synthesis for creating complex molecules in research and industrial settings, including agrochemicals. Its fluorine moiety makes it valuable in designing compounds with enhanced stability and bioavailability.