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Definition of organic chemistry
Is a branch of chemistry which deals with the study of carbon and it’s compounds.
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Some exception compounds of organic chemistry
CO, CO2, H2CO3, metal carbonyls, metal carbonates, carbides, etc.
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Hydrocarbons
organic compounds **only** made of carbons and hydrogens.
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From where are organic compounds obtained from?
Plants and animals. Some examples being sugars, fats, oils, etc.
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Vital Force Theory
Berzelius proposed that organic compounds can only obtained from plants and animals produced by some mysterious forces and **can not** be **synthesized** in a lab.
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Who created vital force theory
Berzelius
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Who disproved the vital force theory
**Friedrich Wohler** disproved the vital force theory in 1828 by preparing urea in a lab setting using Isomerization.
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Who was the first one to synthesis acetic acid in a lab
Kolbe in 1845
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Who was the first one to synthesis methane in a lab
Berthelot in 1856
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Why are organic and inorganic compounds differentiated
All organic compounds contain carbons, organic compounds are numerous and the catenation properties of carbon.
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