Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, particularly in the development of fluorinated drug candidates where enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability are desired. Its structure allows for selective functionalization, making it valuable in agrochemicals for creating novel pesticides and herbicides with improved efficacy. Also employed in materials science for designing organic electronic materials due to the electron-withdrawing nature of fluorine atoms, which influences the electronic properties of conjugated systems. Commonly utilized in medicinal chemistry research for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies involving nitrogen-containing heterocycles.