Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, particularly in the development of kinase inhibitors and other biologically active compounds. Its structure supports the design of molecules with enhanced metabolic stability and binding affinity due to the presence of fluorinated groups. Commonly employed in medicinal chemistry for optimizing drug candidates targeting inflammatory diseases, cancer, and central nervous system disorders. Also utilized in agrochemical research for developing new crop protection agents owing to its ability to improve lipophilicity and bioavailability in active ingredients.