This compound is primarily used in peptide synthesis as a protected amino acid derivative. The fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl (Fmoc) group serves as a protecting group for the amine functionality, ensuring selective reactions during peptide bond formation. The bromophenyl moiety can be leveraged for further functionalization or cross-coupling reactions, making it valuable in the development of complex peptide structures or bioactive molecules. Its application is particularly significant in solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS), where it aids in the stepwise assembly of peptides with high precision. Additionally, the presence of the carboxylic acid group allows for conjugation or further modification, expanding its utility in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery.