Abstract

Herein, we report chiral strong Brønsted acid-catalyzed enantioselective Friedel-Crafts reaction of 2-alkynyphenols with aromatic ethers. The reaction affords the corresponding axially chiral styrenes in up to 91% yield and 97% ee.

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