- Life is organic chemistry
- Organic chemistry is the chemistry of the compounds of carbon
- Origin of life
$\mathrm{CH}_4, \mathrm{CO}_2, \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}, \mathrm{NH}_3, \mathrm{H}_2$
$ \quad \quad \quad \quad \downarrow$
electric discharges(like lightning)
Highly reactive species
$ \quad \quad \quad \quad \downarrow$
Amino acids, $\mathrm{HCHO}$, $\mathrm{HCN}$, purines, pyrimidines