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All organic molecules contain carbon and hydrogen.

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Organic Compounds contain carbon, and almost always hydrogen.

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carbon and usually also hydrogen

For example, CO and CO2 are not organic even though they contain carbon. Methane, CH4, is organic, containing both carbon and hydrogen.

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carbon is the typical element in all organic compounds

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They must contain hydrocarbon groups (carbon chains).

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carbon and usually also hydrogen

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carbon

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Which of the organic compound does not contain carbon at all?

None. By definition an organic compound must contain carbon.


What do organic compound not contain?

all organic compounds contain carbon


What organic compound do not contain carbon?

all organic compounds contain carbon


What do compounds contain?

An organic compound contain carbon.


Why hydrazine is organic compound?

Hydrazine is not an organic compound. It is N2H4, a compound of nitrogen and hydrogen, an organic substance must contain carbon


Organic compound also contain hydrogen and what?

Any organic compound MUST contain carbon. Organic chemistry is based on the chemistry of carbon compounds.


Where you can found organic compound?

Foods contain organic compounds.


What organic compound is carbon found in?

By DEFINITION, a compound is an "Organic Compound" if it contains Carbon. Therefore ALL Organic Compounds contain Carbon.


H2O an organic compound?

Organic compounds should contain Carbon.So it is not organic.


What do you call the organic compound that does not contain carbon?

There is no such thing - by definition an organic compound conatins carbon.


Is H2O organic?

H2O is an inorganic compound. All organic compounds contain carbon (C).


What organic compound are in foods?

All foods contain organic compounds.