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the first organic compound was obtained by Wohler when he obtained urea(organic compound)from ammonium cyanate(inorganic compound),i.e.

NH4CNO-------------------->(NH2)2CO

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coal,petroleum & natural gas(CH4, small quantity of C2H6)

Actually organic compounds are present in living bodies they are present in shape of enzymes,lipids,carbohydrates,proteins,DNA,RNA,vitaminsetc,because all these compoundes contain sufficent amount of organic compounds

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