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Give the general characteristics of organic compounds.

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  • All organic compounds are covalent compounds of carbon and are insoluble in water and soluble in organic solvents.
  • They are inflammable (except CCl4).
  • They possess low boiling and melting points due to their covalent nature.
  • They are characterised by functional groups.
  • They exhibit isomerism.

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