Used as a key intermediate in Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions for the synthesis of biologically active compounds, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Its boronic acid group enables efficient carbon-carbon bond formation with aryl or heteroaryl halides, facilitating the development of complex molecules with potential therapeutic or pesticidal activity. The presence of trifluoromethyl and isopropyl groups enhances lipophilicity and metabolic stability, making it valuable in medicinal chemistry for optimizing drug candidates.