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most compounds that has carbon can be considered organic but sodium flouride (NaF) does not contain carbon so it's not organic

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Is sodium caseinate organic?

Sodium caseinate is not considered organic as it is a chemically altered form of casein, a protein found in milk. Organic products typically involve non-genetically modified, natural, and minimally processed ingredients, which sodium caseinate does not meet the criteria for.


Is sodium acetate organic or inorganic?

Sodium chloride contains only sodium and chlorine and so is inorganic. In order for a compound to be organic it must contain carbon and hydrogen.


Is sodium chlorid inorganic or organic?

Sodium chloride is an inorganic compound. It is commonly known as table salt and is formed from the ionic bonding between sodium (a metal) and chlorine (a nonmetal). Organic compounds, on the other hand, contain carbon and are usually associated with living organisms.


Is sodium fluoride a organic or inorganic compound?

Sodium fluoride is an inorganic compound because it does not contain carbon-hydrogen bonds that are characteristic of organic compounds. Organic compounds generally contain carbon bonded to other elements such as hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and others. Sodium fluoride is composed of sodium and fluoride ions, with no carbon-hydrogen bonds.


Why is anhydrous sodium sulfate added to organic solution remaining after the extraction with 6 M HCl and 6 M NaOH?

Anhydrous sodium sulfate is added to the organic solution to remove any remaining water. Water can interfere with subsequent reactions or analyses by diluting the organic solution or forming undesired byproducts. Anhydrous sodium sulfate is a drying agent that effectively absorbs water, leaving behind a dry organic solution suitable for further processing.