An organic compound is any member of a large class of chemical compounds whose molecules contain carbon. For historical reasons discussed below, a few types of compounds such as carbonates, simple oxides of carbon and cyanides, as well as the allotropes of carbon, are considered inorganic. The division between "organic" and "inorganic" carbon compounds while "useful in organizing the vast subject of chemistry...is somewhat arbitrary".[1]
Organic chemistry is the science concerned with all aspects of organic compounds. Organic synthesis is the methodology of their preparation.
A cyclopentane is an organic compound that is represented by a pentagon. Its chemical formula is C5H10 and it is an extremely flammable alicyclic hydrocarbon.
Yes, hair is made of organic material. It mainly consists of a protein called keratin, which is an organic compound.
No, elements are not always part of an organic compound. Elements can exist in various forms and compounds, both organic and inorganic. Organic compounds are defined by the presence of carbon atoms bonded to hydrogen atoms, but elements themselves are not restricted to being part of organic compounds.
Water is not considered an organic compound because it does not contain carbon-hydrogen bonds, which are the hallmark of organic molecules. However, water is essential for facilitating many cellular processes and is found in abundance in cells, playing a crucial role in maintaining cell structure and function.
CH4 represents the simplest organic compound called methane. Organic compounds generally contain at least carbon and hydrogen atoms. They also often contain oxygen, and other elements. However, carbon monoxide, CO, and carbon dioxide, CO2, are not organic. Even though they contain carbon, they do not contain hydrogen.
Yes, it is an organic compound.
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No, it is not an organic compound.
Acetone is an organic compound.
Ethanol is an organic compound.
Hydrazine is not an organic compound. It is N2H4, a compound of nitrogen and hydrogen, an organic substance must contain carbon
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This is an organic compound containing a radioactive isotope.
No, methyl chloride is considered to be organic.
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An organic compound is any compound containing carbon atoms, while an inorganic compound is any compound that does not contain carbon atoms. Organic compounds are typically associated with living organisms and are more complex, while inorganic compounds are simpler and have a wider range of elements other than carbon.
Yes it is an organic compound. It contains carbon and hydrogen.