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Who is the Father of Organic chemistry?


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  1. Friedrich Wohler, a German scientist is known as the father of organic chemistry as he made the first ever organic compound name Urea.
  2. He synthesized urea during inorganic synthesis from inorganic compounds.
  3. At that time it was believed that organic compounds can only isolated from living organism .After the Wohler synthesis of Urea it was the first step towards the synthesis of organic compounds.
  4. Organic chemistry is the branch of science in which we study only about the Carbon and its compounds.

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