Organic Chemistry Essentials Quiz

Organic chemistry is a subdiscipline within chemistry involving the scientific study of the structure, properties, and reactions of organic compounds and organic materials that contain carbon atoms.

The study of structure determines the structural formula of organic compounds.

The study of properties includes physical and chemical properties, and evaluation of chemical reactivity to understand the behavior of organic compounds.

<p>The study of organic reactions includes the chemical synthesis of natural products, drugs, and polymers, as well as the study of individual organic molecules in the laboratory and via theoretical (in silico) study.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Organometallic chemistry is the study of compounds containing carbon–metal bonds.</p> Signup and view all the answers