Organic compound
are any compounds that contain carbon (with a few exceptions)
four bonds
The carbon in organic compounds forms
Inorganic compounds
compounds that do not contain carbon
Organic chemistry
the study of compounds that contain carbon.
A hydrocarbon
an organic compound that contains only the elements
carbon and hydrogen
An alcohol
s one kind of organic compound that contains C, H, and O.
There are many kinds of alcohols, such as methanol, ethanol, and
isopropyl alcohol.
solvent
a liquid that can dissolve other
substances.