Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, particularly in the development of agrochemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where fluorinated pyrimidines enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability. Its structure supports cross-coupling reactions, making it valuable in medicinal chemistry for constructing complex molecules. Commonly employed in the preparation of kinase inhibitors and other biologically active compounds targeting inflammatory and oncological pathways. Also utilized in research settings for designing novel heterocyclic compounds with tailored electronic properties.