Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with anti-inflammatory and kinase inhibitory activities. It serves as a building block in medicinal chemistry for constructing pyrazole-containing compounds, which are common in drugs targeting cancer, metabolic disorders, and central nervous system conditions. Its structure allows for easy functionalization, making it valuable in optimizing drug potency and selectivity during lead compound development. Also employed in agrochemical research for designing novel pesticides and herbicides due to the bioactive nature of pyrazole derivatives.