Used primarily in organic synthesis as a building block for pharmaceuticals and advanced materials. The boron-containing group enables Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions, allowing efficient formation of carbon-carbon bonds. This makes it valuable in drug discovery, especially for constructing complex molecules with aromatic and heterocyclic frameworks. Its ether and piperidine functionalities support solubility and structural diversity, useful in developing bioactive compounds. Commonly employed in medicinal chemistry for lead optimization and library synthesis.