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Contains carbon. Technically, an organic compound is one which contains carbon bonded to hydrogen or oxygen. The major groups of organic compounds are proteins, lipids and carbohydrates.
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What is an example of a major organic compound?
methane. CH4. it is the simplest organic molecule
How many carbons does a compound need to be organic?
in order for a compound to be organic it just need one or more carbon
Is an oxygen molecule an organic compound?
It is not organic because it contains no carbon, and it is not a compound because it contains one kind of atom.
Is Lactic Acid an organic or inorganic compound?
Lactic acid is an organic compound. It is one of the four ending products of fermentation.
Will water work as an organic compound?
No, it is not an organic compound.
What Compound has one carbon one hydrogen?
In organic chemistry, we call this compound aÊhydrocarbon. It is an organic compound consisting of one hydrogen and one carbon.Ê
What the elements of an organic compound?
An organic compound is one in which one or more carbon atoms are linked to hydrogen, oxygen or nitrogen atoms. Sometimes an organic compound will contain phosphorus or sulfur but organic compounds with these elements are rare.
Is C6H14 an organic or inorganic compound?
Yes, it is the organic compound hexane or one of its isomers.
What is an example of a major organic compound?
methane. CH4. it is the simplest organic molecule
How many carbons does a compound need to be organic?
in order for a compound to be organic it just need one or more carbon
Does an organic compound contain nitrogen?
Some do, but not all. The one element needed for a compound to be considered organic is carbon.
How is an organic compound different from an organic compound?
Do you mean how is an organic compound different from an inorganic compound? If so, an organic compound has carbon, an inorganic compound does not need to have carbon.
Is an oxygen molecule an organic compound?
It is not organic because it contains no carbon, and it is not a compound because it contains one kind of atom.
Is Lactic Acid an organic or inorganic compound?
Lactic acid is an organic compound. It is one of the four ending products of fermentation.
Is benzine an organic compound?
Yes, it is an organic compound.
Is nitroglycerin an organic or an inorganic compound?
Organic compound
Is C8H18 an organic compound?
Yes it is organic compound
