Branches of Chemistry 1. Inorganic Chemistry: Study of inorganic compounds, which are typically derived from minerals and do not contain carbon. 2. Organic Chemistry: Study of organic compounds, which contain carbon and are found in living organisms. 3. Physical Chemistry: Study of the physical properties and behavior of matter at the molecular and atomic level. 4. Analytical Chemistry: Study of the analysis and identification of the chemical composition of substances. 5. Biochemistry: Study of the chemical processes that occur within living organisms.