The first organic compound synthesised in the laboratory was

A) Urea B) Uric acid
C) Lactic acid
D) Glucose

Answer & Solution

Correct Answer: Option A

In 1828, german chemist Wohler prepared urea in a laboratory from ammonium cyanate. This was the first organic compound synthesized artificially from inorganic materials.

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Shoaib Khan 3 years ago

Only Urea not Glucose

Ali Raza 3 years ago

Must be urea

Ram दुलारे 4 years ago

Urea

AJit Kumar 4 years ago

The first organic compound synthesized in laboratory was Urea. Urea was first isolated from urine in 1773 by the French chemist Hilaire-Marin Rouelle.

RAHIBUL KADIR 5 years ago

It will be urea.

Debiprasad Biswal 5 years ago

Urea

Anwar Hasas 6 years ago

German chemist Friedrich Wöhler from ammonium cyanate in 1828 was the first generally accepted laboratory synthesis of a naturally occurring organic compound from inorganic materials. Urea is now prepared commercially in vast amounts from liquid ammonia and liquid carbon dioxide.

Divya Sharma 6 years ago

The first organic compound was urea which was synthesized in the laboratory

This organic compound to be synthesized by Wohler.

Kumar Annav 6 years ago

It will be urea.

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