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Write history and devlopement of organic chemistry

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Solution :Science of organic chemistry is about two hundred years old. Berzillius: Berzillius, a Swedish CHEMIST proposed that v .vital force. was responsible for the formation of organic compounds.
1828: In 1828F, Wohler synthesised an organic compound, UREA from an inorganic compound, ammonium cyanate,
`UNDERSET("Ammonium cyanate")(NH_(4)CNO) overset("Heat")RARR underset("Urea")(NH_(2)CONH_(2))`
The pioneering synthesis of acetic acid by Kolbe (1845) and that of methane by BERTHELOT (1856) showed conclusively that organic compounds could be synthesised from inorganic sources in a laboratory.


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