Sentences with phrase «simple organic compounds from»

These efforts to produce simple organic compounds from simple reagents heralded the dawn of prebiotic organic chemistry.

All of these scientific hypotheses boil down to first there was an planetary mass covered with water and providing the correct conditions for chemical reactions to create a simple organic compound from which life was formed.

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Hayes and his colleagues looked at organic compounds from sediments formed between 1.8 billion and 550 million years ago, and found that simple hydrocarbons from the sediments contained more carbon - 13 than more complex organic molecules.