Used primarily in research and development, this compound is studied for its potential anti-angiogenic properties, which may inhibit the growth of blood vessels in tumors. It is explored in preclinical studies to understand its efficacy in cancer therapy, particularly in targeting specific pathways involved in tumor progression. Additionally, it serves as a tool in biological studies to investigate cell adhesion mechanisms and their role in various diseases. Its application is largely confined to laboratory settings, focusing on advancing knowledge in oncology and cellular biology.