BX 430 is primarily utilized in research and development within the field of pharmacology, particularly in the study of ion channels and their role in cellular processes. It is often employed as a tool compound to investigate the mechanisms of specific ion channels, helping to elucidate their function and potential as therapeutic targets. This chemical is valuable in preclinical studies for understanding diseases related to ion channel dysfunction, such as neurological disorders, cardiac arrhythmias, and certain types of pain conditions. Its application extends to high-throughput screening assays, where it aids in identifying and validating new drug candidates. Additionally, BX 430 contributes to the development of more selective and effective pharmacological agents by providing insights into the structure-activity relationships of ion channel modulators.