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| Abstract51  F. Blanche, M. Kodera, M.  Couder, F. J. Leeper, D. Thibaut and A. R. Battersby "Biosynthesis of Vitamin B12: Use of a Single 13C Label in the Macrocycle to Confirm C-11 Methylation in Precorrin-6x" J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun.,1992, 138-139. Full Text [11-13C]Uro'gen III is unambiguously synthesised for enzymic conversion into precorrin-6x which as its octamethyl ester gives a 13C NMR spectrum confirming the presence of a C-11 methyl group. 
 
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