Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals, particularly in the development of herbicides and fungicides due to its ability to enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability. Its trifluoromethyl group contributes to improved lipophilicity and resistance to oxidative degradation, making it valuable in crop protection agents. Also employed in medicinal chemistry for designing kinase inhibitors and anti-inflammatory agents. Commonly utilized in the preparation of pyrazole-based compounds with biological activity.