An interdisciplinary science that draws from concepts in fields such as organic chemistry, pharmacology, and biology. It focuses on the design and development of drugs. 

Medicinal Chemistry

The following fields and industries deal with organic compounds: 

- Biotechnology 
- Consumer Products (ex. food, cosmetics)
- Materials Science
- Organic Industrial Chemistry
- Organometallic Chemistry
- Petroleum 
- Pharmaceutical / Medicinal Chemistry
- Polymer Chemistry

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A branch of chemistry that deals with the characteristics, reactions, and preparation of organic compounds. The study covers both man-made substances and compounds made by living organisms. 

Organic Chemistry

American Chemical Society

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A compound that contains carbon atoms linked covalently to other atoms, typically hydrogen, nitrogen, or oxygen.

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