Table 1 Theoretical assignments to the bands observed on the FTIR and Raman spectra presented in Fig. 5, where individual nature of vibrational mode was depicted as ν - stretching, δ - deformation; (CCO)* refers to the saccharide ring47.

From: Unexpected Crossover in the kinetics of mutarotation in the supercooled region: the role of H-bonds

νFTIR [cm−1]

νRS [cm−1]

Theoretical band assignments

α-L-sorbopyranose

β-L-sorbopyranose

α-L-sorbofuranose

β -L-sorbofuranose

790

726

ν(CCO)*, δ(CH2)

δ(OH), δ(CH2)

ν(CCO)*, δ(CH),

 

815

822

 

ν(CCO)*, δ(CH),

δ(CH), δ(OH)

ν(CCO)*, δ(CH),

876

903

δ(CH2), δ(OH)

 

ν(CCO)*, δ(CH), δ(CH2)

 

900

910

  

ν(CC), δ(CH), δ(CH2)

ν(CCO)*, δ(CH2), δ(OH)

930

949

 

ν(CCO)*, δ(CH2), δ(OH)

δ(CH), δ(CH2)

 

981

994

ν(CCO)*, δ(CH), δ(OH)

δ(CH2), δ(OH)

  

1006

1010

δ(CH2), δ(OH)

 

ν(CCO)*, δ(CH2), δ(OH)

 

1011

1020

 

ν(CCO)*, δ(OH)

 

ν(CCO)*, δ(CH2), δ(OH)

1036

1080

ν(CCO)*, δ(OH)

δ(CH2), δ(OH)

δ(CH2), δ(OH)

δ(CH2), δ(OH)

3322

3380

ν(OH)

ν(OH)

ν(OH)

ν(OH)