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'Organic' in chemistry means hydrocarbon. There are hundreds of combustible hydrocarbons. Nearly all organic molecules can burn in oxygen. Examples are:

CH4 - methane

C3H8 - propane

C6H6 - benzene

C8H18 - octane

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