Naming Organic Compounds As most of you already know, organic compounds are special. Not surprisingly, they have their own special nomenclature, which we shall cover briefly.

NO more striking illustration of the development of organic chemistry could be found than that presented by the growth of this popular German treatise. Appearing about 1880, as companion volume to ...

Organic chemistry is the study of the structure and properties of carbon compounds. The field of organic chemistry covers the synthesis, isolation, purification and reactions of organic compounds and ...

Unraveling the origin stories of the Tissint meteorite's organic compounds can help scientists understand whether the Red Planet ever hosted life, as well as Earth's geologic history.

The released organic compounds from thawing permafrost can be highly reactive and contribute to the formation of small particles that suspend in the air.