Sentences with phrase «harmless organic compound»

And, since the algae converts the chemistry of the carbon it absorbs to a harmless organic compound, it's even safe to drink.

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Because the arsenic compounds in seafood are «mainly organic» — used here as a chemistry term, nothing to do with pesticides — and organic arsenic compounds, because of the way our body can more easily deal with them, «have historically been viewed as [relatively] harmless.»