Used primarily as an intermediate in the synthesis of agrochemicals, particularly in the production of herbicides and pesticides. Its unique structure, featuring chloro, nitro, and trifluoromethoxy groups, contributes to its effectiveness in targeting specific weeds or pests. Additionally, it may be employed in the development of pharmaceutical compounds, where its functional groups can be modified to create bioactive molecules. The chemical's properties make it valuable in research and industrial applications focused on crop protection and chemical innovation.