Used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of polymers and materials with specific electronic properties. It plays a role in the production of organic semiconductors, which are essential in the manufacturing of flexible electronics, solar cells, and light-emitting diodes (LEDs). Additionally, it is utilized in cross-coupling reactions to create complex organic molecules for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Its application in material science helps enhance the performance and efficiency of optoelectronic devices.