This chemical is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. In pharmaceuticals, it serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various biologically active compounds, including potential drugs targeting neurological disorders, infectious diseases, anti-cancer agents, and antimicrobials. Its difluoromethyl group enhances the metabolic stability, bioavailability, and binding affinity to biological targets of these compounds. In agrochemicals, it is employed in the development of pesticides and herbicides, where its unique quinoline structure contributes to the effectiveness of these products in controlling pests and weeds. Additionally, it is used in research and development for creating novel molecules with specific properties for various industrial applications.