Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and optoelectronic materials. Its rigid, conjugated structure enhances charge transport properties, making it valuable in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and organic photovoltaics (OPVs). Frequently employed in the development of hole-transporting materials due to the presence of methoxy groups, which improve solubility and film-forming characteristics. Also serves as a building block for high-performance polymers and dendrimers in advanced electronic devices.