Used primarily as an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes and pigments, it plays a key role in producing colorants for textiles, inks, and coatings. Its nitrophenol structure makes it valuable in organic synthesis for creating complex molecules. Additionally, it is employed in research and development for studying chemical reactions and developing new compounds with specific properties. In some cases, it may also be utilized in the preparation of agrochemicals or pharmaceuticals due to its reactive functional groups.