Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of biologically active compounds, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals targeting various diseases. Its boronic acid group enables it to participate in Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions, making it valuable for creating complex organic molecules. Commonly applied in the preparation of potential drug candidates for cancer, inflammation, and central nervous system disorders. Also utilized in research for designing enzyme inhibitors and receptor modulators due to its structural versatility. Its fluorine and imidazole components enhance binding affinity and metabolic stability in drug molecules.