Used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis, particularly in the development of bioactive molecules and drug candidates. Its piperidine core with protected amine and carbamoyl functionality makes it valuable in medicinal chemistry for constructing complex structures. Commonly employed in the preparation of kinase inhibitors, CNS-active agents, and metabolic disease treatments. The tert-butyl carbamate (Boc) group allows for selective deprotection under mild acidic conditions, enabling stepwise assembly of multi-step synthetic routes. Also utilized in combinatorial chemistry and library synthesis due to its stability and reactivity profile.