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A method for the [2 + 2] cycloaddition of aryl ketenes and alkenes is presented. The process involves the in situ generation of a ketene in the presence of a Lewis acid. The utility of products is demonstrated towards the synthesis of a common scaffold found in several natural product families.

Graphical abstract: Lewis acid-promoted [2 + 2] cycloadditions of alkenes with aryl ketenes

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