Zeolite NaY promotes efficiently the biomimetic cyclization of small acyclic terpenes. Geranyl and neryl acetone undergo a novel tandem 1,5‐diene cyclization/carbonyl‐ene reaction to form the natural product α‐ambrinol isolated in >65% yield.
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