This chemical is primarily used in the development of advanced materials, particularly in the field of liquid crystal displays (LCDs). Its unique molecular structure allows it to act as a photosensitive component, enabling the manipulation of light and color in display technologies. The compound’s ability to undergo reversible photoisomerization makes it suitable for applications in optical storage devices and light-responsive systems. Additionally, it is explored in research for creating smart materials that respond to external stimuli, such as light, for use in sensors and actuators. Its stability and compatibility with liquid crystal matrices further enhance its utility in high-performance electronic displays.