Abstract

We have herein reported a hexafluoroisopropanol-promoted para-selective Friedel–Crafts alkylation of arenes. Preliminary mechanistic studies revealed that the intramolecular hydrogen bond network of HFIP was the key factor in realizing site-selectivity.

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