Table 4 Assignments of the different bending COO- band modes.
Wave number (Cm− 1) | Transmittance | Assignments | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
ME | n-BF | QF | ||
3330b | 0.051 | 0.096 | 0.284 | Symmetric stretching of hydrogen bonded OH group in carboxylic acid |
1730m | 0.355 | 0.400 | 0.707 | Symmetric stretching vibrations of (C=O) group in carboxylic and ester groups |
1177m | 0.402 | 0.447 | 0.761 | Symmetric stretching for (C-O-C) group |
1157sh | 0.482 | 0.527 | 0.796 | |
840w | 0.887 | 0.932 | 0.980 | Deformation vibrations (C-O-C) and C-C-O groups |
685m | 0.751 | 0.796 | 0.885 | |