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Is ATP organic How can you tell?

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Anonymous

16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

A molecule of chemical is generally referred to as organic if its main backbone constituent is composed of carbon atoms. In a stricter biological sense, organic would imply it was formed by some organism. ATP fits into both categories so yes, it is organic.

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