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Compounds that contain mostly carbon and hydrogen.
The basic building blocks of life which are carbon compounds which are more abundant than most elements on earth.
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What do you call the organic compound that does not contain carbon?
There is no such thing - by definition an organic compound conatins carbon.
What compound is carbon found in?
By DEFINITION, a compound is an "Organic Compound" if it contains Carbon. Therefore ALL Organic Compounds contain Carbon.
Is guanine organic or inorganic?
it is a complex carbon compound, so by definition organic.
Is Ritalin an organic compound?
From the perspective of organic chemistry, Ritalin contains carbon and is, by definition, an organic compound. It is, however, not an "organic material"; it does not come from a living organism.
Is magnesium sulfide an organic compound?
No. By definition an organic compound must contain carbon. Magnesium sulfide contains only magnesium and sulfur.
What is definition of organic compound and some examples?
Some examples of organic compounds are lipids butane and propane... The actual definition of it I am unsure of but by my understanding it is a compound with living origin and/or used as a building block for life
Which of the organic compound does not contain carbon at all?
None. By definition an organic compound must contain carbon.
Is C02 organic or inorganic?
Inorganic if you use the definition organic contains carbon and hydrogen. Organic if your definition is simply contains carbon. There is no clear and agreed definition of the distinction between organic and inorganic. Historically chemists believed an "organic compound" required a life process to produce it.
What is the definition of nitrification?
The chemical process in which a nitro group is added to an organic compound
Is every molecule in a living system an organic compound?
"Not every molecule in a living system is an organic compound." This statement is correct according to the definition of organic compounds as compounds containing carbon. For instance, water is a major component of living systems but is not "organic".
What organic compound is carbon found in?
Carbon is found in a wide variety of organic compounds, including carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids. It is the fundamental building block of organic molecules due to its ability to form strong covalent bonds with other elements.
How is a formic acid a compound?
By definition, any covalent chemical is a compound. Formic acid is a covalent chemical (specifically, a monoprotic organic acid CHOOH).
